KubotaModel A
Kubota SMZ85
Utility
- power
- 83.8 hp
- displacement
- 230 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 24
Head to head · Utility
Kubota SMZ85 vs UTB/Universal 853
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UTB/UniversalModel B
UTB/Universal 853
Utility
- power
- 85 hp
- displacement
- 232 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
KubotaKubota SMZ85
vs
UTB/UniversalUTB/Universal 853
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 853 higher · +1.2 hp (+1%)SMZ8583.8 hp
85385 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
SMZ85 is in the 73rd percentile; 853 is in the 75th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 853 higher · +2 ci (<1%)SMZ85230 ci
853232 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
SMZ85 is in the 62nd percentile; 853 is in the 63rd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedSMZ854
8534
Median Utility Tractor4
SMZ85 is in the 50th percentile; 853 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ SMZ85 higher · +8 (+50%)SMZ8524
85316
Median Utility Tractor12
SMZ85 is in the 92nd percentile; 853 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
SMZ85 (A)853 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | UTB/Universal | — |
| Model | SMZ85 | 853 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | UTB | — |
| Model | V3800-T | D2404.050 | — |
| Power Output | 83.8hp | 85hp | ▲ 853+1.2 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ SMZ85+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 230ci | 232ci | ▲ 853+2 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4in | ▲ 853+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 4.7in | 4.5in | ▲ SMZ85+0.2 in · +4% |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 150in | 142in | ▲ SMZ85+8 in · +6% |
| Width | 71.9in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 100in | 98.8in | ▲ SMZ85+1.2 in · +1% |
| Operating Weight | 6,437lb | 6,515lb | ▲ 853+78 lb · +1% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 3.7gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota SMZ85 | UTB/Universal 853 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Cab | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 73rd percentile (83.8 hp)B · 75th percentile (85 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 62nd percentile (230 ci)B · 63rd percentile (232 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 92nd percentile (24)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 61st percentile (6,437 lb)B · 62nd percentile (6,515 lb)
A · SMZ85B · 853Median Utility Tractor