Head to head · Utility

Kubota L1-28 vs New Holland TN85A

Kubota L1-28 Tractor
KubotaModel A

Kubota L1-28

Utility

power
27.6 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full L1-28 specs
New Holland TN85A Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland TN85A

Utility

power
80 hp
displacement
274 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full TN85A specs
KubotaKubota L1-28
vs
New HollandNew Holland TN85A

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ TN85A higher · +52.4 hp (+190%)
L1-2827.6 hp
TN85A80 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L1-28 is in the 19th percentile; TN85A is in the 71st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TN85A higher · +183 ci (+199%)
L1-2891.5 ci
TN85A274 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L1-28 is in the 20th percentile; TN85A is in the 79th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
L1-284
TN85A4
Median Utility Tractor4

L1-28 is in the 50th percentile; TN85A is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ L1-28 higher · +4 (+33%)
L1-2816
TN85A12
Median Utility Tractor12

L1-28 is in the 73rd percentile; TN85A is in the 50th · 4,941 models

L1-28 (A)TN85A (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
ManufacturerKubotaNew Holland—
ModelL1-28TN85A—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
ManufacturerKubotaIveco—
ModelV1512Not recorded—
Power Output27.6hp80hp▲ TN85A+52.4 hp · +190%
Rated RPM2,700RPM2,300RPM▲ L1-28+400 RPM · +17%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement91.5ci274ci▲ TN85A+183 ci · +199%
BoreNot recorded4.1in—
StrokeNot recorded5.2in—

Transmission

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
TypeShuttlePartially synchronized with mechanical shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
Length124in158in▲ TN85A+34 in · +27%
Width55.9in67.2in▲ TN85A+11.3 in · +20%
Height77.8in95.1in▲ TN85A+17.3 in · +22%
Operating Weight2,546lb6,008lb▲ TN85A+3,462 lb · +136%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
Hitch TypeRear Type IThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,968lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecKubota L1-28New Holland TN85ADifference
TypeNot recordedOpen (ROPS)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 19th percentile (27.6 hp)B · 71st percentile (80 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)B · 79th percentile (274 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 17th percentile (2,546 lb)B · 57th percentile (6,008 lb)
A · L1-28B · TN85AMedian Utility Tractor
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