Head to head · Utility

Kubota M5970 vs Yanmar YT359

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M5970

Utility

power
59.5 hp
displacement
197 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full M5970 specs
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YanmarModel B

Yanmar YT359

Utility

power
59.7 hp
displacement
203 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full YT359 specs
KubotaKubota M5970
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YanmarYanmar YT359

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ YT359 higher · +0.2 hp (<1%)
M597059.5 hp
YT35959.7 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

M5970 is in the 53rd percentile; YT359 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ YT359 higher · +6 ci (+3%)
M5970197 ci
YT359203 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

M5970 is in the 52nd percentile; YT359 is in the 55th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ YT359 higher · +1 (+33%)
M59703
YT3594
Median Utility Tractor4

M5970 is in the 23rd percentile; YT359 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ M5970 higher · +1,010 lb (+25%)
M59705,049 lb
YT3594,039 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

M5970 is in the 48th percentile; YT359 is in the 37th · 5,107 models

M5970 (A)YT359 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
ManufacturerKubotaYanmar—
ModelM5970YT359—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
ManufacturerKubotaYanmar—
ModelD32004TNV98C—
Power Output59.5hp59.7hp▲ YT359+0.2 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,500RPM▲ YT359+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders34▲ YT359+1 · +33%
Displacement197ci203ci▲ YT359+6 ci · +3%
Bore4.3in3.9in▲ M5970+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.5in4.4in▲ M5970+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
TypeManual with dry disc clutchhydro-mechanical CVT—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
Length144in132in▲ M5970+12 in · +9%
Width72.8in70.9in▲ M5970+1.9 in · +3%
Height95.3in96in▲ YT359+0.7 in · <1%
Operating Weight5,049lb4,039lb▲ M5970+1,010 lb · +25%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
Hitch TypeII/I and JISII/I3 Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 2Category 1—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,756lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
Coolant3.1gal2gal▲ M5970+1.1 gal · +55%

Operator Station

SpecKubota M5970Yanmar YT359Difference
TypeROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 53rd percentile (59.5 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 52nd percentile (197 ci)B · 55th percentile (203 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 48th percentile (5,049 lb)B · 37th percentile (4,039 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 60th percentile (144 in)B · 44th percentile (132 in)
A · M5970B · YT359Median Utility Tractor
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