Head to head · Row Crop

Kubota M8-181 vs Valtra T171

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M8-181

Row Crop

power
180 hp
displacement
408 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
30
Full M8-181 specs
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ValtraModel B

Valtra T171

Row Crop

power
180 hp
displacement
452 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
36
Full T171 specs
KubotaKubota M8-181
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ValtraValtra T171

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
M8-181180 hp
T171180 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

M8-181 is in the 70th percentile; T171 is in the 70th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ T171 higher · +44 ci (+11%)
M8-181408 ci
T171452 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

M8-181 is in the 57th percentile; T171 is in the 78th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
M8-1816
T1716
Median Row Crop Tractor6

M8-181 is in the 50th percentile; T171 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ T171 higher · +6 (+20%)
M8-18130
T17136
Median Row Crop Tractor16

M8-181 is in the 88th percentile; T171 is in the 95th · 1,200 models

M8-181 (A)T171 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
ManufacturerKubotaValtra—
ModelM8-181T171—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
ManufacturerCumminsSisu Diesel—
ModelB6.774 CTA-4V—
Power Output180hp180hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ T171+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement408ci452ci▲ T171+44 ci · +11%
Bore4.2inNot recorded—
Stroke4.9inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled power shiftNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
LengthNot recorded203in—
WidthNot recorded92.1in—
Height128in134in▲ T171+6 in · +5%
Operating Weight21,915lb13,120lb▲ M8-181+8,795 lb · +67%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
System TypeClosed-center load sensingNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
Hitch TypeCategory 3Three-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
Starter Type12 voltElectric—

Operator Station

SpecKubota M8-181Valtra T171Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 70th percentile (180 hp)B · 70th percentile (180 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 57th percentile (408 ci)B · 78th percentile (452 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 88th percentile (30)B · 95th percentile (36)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 88th percentile (21,915 lb)B · 57th percentile (13,120 lb)
A · M8-181B · T171Median Row Crop Tractor
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