Head to head · Utility

Kubota M7970 vs Kubota MD77

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M7970

Utility

power
79.5 hp
displacement
262 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full M7970 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota MD77

Utility

power
76 hp
displacement
264 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full MD77 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

▲ M7970 higher · +3.5 hp (+5%)
M797079.5 hp
MD7776 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

M7970 is in the 70th percentile; MD77 is in the 69th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MD77 higher · +2 ci (<1%)
M7970262 ci
MD77264 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

M7970 is in the 74th percentile; MD77 is in the 74th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
M79704
MD774
Median Utility Tractor4

M7970 is in the 50th percentile; MD77 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MD77 higher · +8 (+50%)
M797016
MD7724
Median Utility Tractor12

M7970 is in the 73rd percentile; MD77 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

M7970 (A)MD77 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelM7970MD77
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelV4300V4302
Power Output79.5hp76hpM7970+3.5 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement262ci264ciMD77+2 ci · <1%
Bore4.3in4.1inM7970+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.5in4.9inMD77+0.4 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
TypeNot recordedPartial power shift, Creeper

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
Length153in153inSame
Width80.3in73inM7970+7.3 in · +10%
Height105in102inM7970+3 in · +3%
Operating Weight6,944lb7,055lbMD77+111 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedII
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded

Electrical

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota M7970Kubota MD77Difference
Coolant3.6gal3.8galMD77+0.2 gal · +6%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 70th percentile (79.5 hp)B · 69th percentile (76 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 74th percentile (262 ci)B · 74th percentile (264 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 66th percentile (6,944 lb)B · 68th percentile (7,055 lb)
A · M7970B · MD77Median Utility Tractor
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