KubotaModel A
Kubota M6-101
Utility
- power
- 105 hp
- displacement
- 230 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 24
Head to head · Utility
Kubota M6-101 vs Kubota M8970
KubotaModel B
Kubota M8970
Utility
- power
- 105 hp
- displacement
- 262 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
KubotaKubota M6-101
vs
KubotaKubota M8970
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedM6-101105 hp
M8970105 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
M6-101 is in the 85th percentile; M8970 is in the 85th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ M8970 higher · +32 ci (+14%)M6-101230 ci
M8970262 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
M6-101 is in the 62nd percentile; M8970 is in the 74th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedM6-1014
M89704
Median Utility Tractor4
M6-101 is in the 50th percentile; M8970 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Operating Weight
▲ M6-101 higher · +1,885 lb (+24%)M6-1019,601 lb
M89707,716 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
M6-101 is in the 84th percentile; M8970 is in the 73rd · 5,107 models
M6-101 (A)M8970 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | M6-101 | M8970 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | V3800-TI-CRS | V4300-T-A | — |
| Power Output | 105hp | 105hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ M6-101+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 230ci | 262ci | ▲ M8970+32 ci · +14% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.3in | ▲ M8970+0.4 in · +10% |
| Stroke | 4.7in | 4.5in | ▲ M6-101+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift | Not recorded | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165in | 160in | ▲ M6-101+5 in · +3% |
| Width | 82.7in | 80.7in | ▲ M6-101+2 in · +2% |
| Height | 110in | 115in | ▲ M8970+5 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 9,601lb | 7,716lb | ▲ M6-101+1,885 lb · +24% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 3.9gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota M6-101 | Kubota M8970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 85th percentile (105 hp)B · 85th percentile (105 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 62nd percentile (230 ci)B · 74th percentile (262 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 84th percentile (9,601 lb)B · 73rd percentile (7,716 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 83rd percentile (165 in)B · 77th percentile (160 in)
A · M6-101B · M8970Median Utility Tractor