Head to head · Utility

Kubota M90 vs Shibaura V490F

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M90

Utility

power
88.8 hp
displacement
285 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full M90 specs
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ShibauraModel B

Shibaura V490F

Utility

power
88.8 hp
displacement
244 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
32
Full V490F specs
KubotaKubota M90
vs
ShibauraShibaura V490F

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
M9088.8 hp
V490F88.8 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

M90 is in the 76th percentile; V490F is in the 76th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ M90 higher · +41 ci (+17%)
M90285 ci
V490F244 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

M90 is in the 83rd percentile; V490F is in the 68th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
M904
V490F4
Median Utility Tractor4

M90 is in the 50th percentile; V490F is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ V490F higher · +8 (+33%)
M9024
V490F32
Median Utility Tractor12

M90 is in the 92nd percentile; V490F is in the 97th · 4,941 models

M90 (A)V490F (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelM90V490F—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
ManufacturerKubotaPerkins—
ModelV47021004.4T—
Power Output88.8hp88.8hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,200RPM▲ M90+200 RPM · +9%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement285ci244ci▲ M90+41 ci · +17%
Bore4.3in3.9in▲ M90+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.9in5in▲ V490F+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
TypeSynchromesh, Power shift, CreeperPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
Length153in143in▲ M90+10 in · +7%
Width74in74.4in▲ V490F+0.4 in · <1%
Height103in100in▲ M90+3 in · +3%
Operating Weight7,253lb6,493lb▲ M90+760 lb · +12%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedJISII/I—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota M90Shibaura V490FDifference
CoolantNot recorded1.8gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 76th percentile (88.8 hp)B · 76th percentile (88.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 83rd percentile (285 ci)B · 68th percentile (244 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 92nd percentile (24)B · 97th percentile (32)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 69th percentile (7,253 lb)B · 61st percentile (6,493 lb)
A · M90B · V490FMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageKubota M90Full spec pageShibaura V490F