This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 1520 and the Kubota M5970.
| John Deere 1520 | Kubota M5970 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota |
| Engine Model | 3164G (Diesel) | D3200 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Naturally aspirated | Naturally aspirated |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 165 ci (2.7 L) | 196 ci (3.2 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | 2400 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 30 hp (22.0 kW) | 60 hp (44.4 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Collar shift, Two-speed power shift, Power shuttle | Manual with dry disc clutch |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 16 | 16 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 8 | 4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 124 | 144 |
| Width Value | 69.25 | 72.8 |
| Operating Weight Value | 5855 lb (2656 kg) | 5049 lb (2290 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | - | II/I and JISII/I |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Category 2 |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear |
| Hitch Capacity Value | 2300 lb (1043 kg) | - |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed center | - |
| Operator Station Type | Open operator station | ROPS |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric |
