This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Ford 8830 and the Kubota M5970.
| Ford 8830 | Kubota M5970 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Kubota |
| Engine Model | - | D3200 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged and intercooled | Naturally aspirated |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 3 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 401 ci (6.6 L) | 196 ci (3.2 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2200 | 2400 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 180 hp (134.2 kW) | 60 hp (44.4 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | - | Manual with dry disc clutch |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 18 | 16 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 9 | 4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 191 | 144 |
| Width Value | 82 | 72.8 |
| Operating Weight Value | - | 5049 lb (2290 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Drive Type | MFWD - Mechanical Front Wheel Drive | 4WD |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | II/I and JISII/I |
| Hitch Category | III/II | Category 2 |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear |
| Hydraulic System Type | Open center gear pump, dual pumps optional | - |
| Operator Station Type | ROPS or Cab (optional) | ROPS |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric |
