Head to head · Utility

Kubota M5970 vs Minneapolis-Moline G450

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M5970

Utility

power
59.5 hp
displacement
197 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full M5970 specs
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Minneapolis-MolineModel B

Minneapolis-Moline G450

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
211 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full G450 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ G450 higher · +14 ci (+7%)
M5970197 ci
G450211 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

M5970 is in the 52nd percentile; G450 is in the 59th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ G450 higher · +1 (+33%)
M59703
G4504
Median Utility Tractor4

M5970 is in the 23rd percentile; G450 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ M5970 higher · +8 (+100%)
M597016
G4508
Median Utility Tractor12

M5970 is in the 73rd percentile; G450 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ M5970 higher · +639 lb (+14%)
M59705,049 lb
G4504,410 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

M5970 is in the 48th percentile; G450 is in the 42nd · 5,107 models

M5970 (A)G450 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
ManufacturerKubotaMinneapolis-Moline—
ModelM5970G450—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
ManufacturerKubotaFiat—
ModelD3200Not recorded—
Power Output59.5hpNot recorded—
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders34▲ G450+1 · +33%
Displacement197ci211ci▲ G450+14 ci · +7%
Bore4.3in3.9in▲ M5970+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.5in4.3in▲ M5970+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
TypeManual with dry disc clutchPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
Length144inNot recorded—
Width72.8in70in▲ M5970+2.8 in · +4%
Height95.3inNot recorded—
Operating Weight5,049lb4,410lb▲ M5970+639 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
Hitch TypeII/I and JISII/INot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 2Category 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
Coolant3.1gal3.5gal▲ G450+0.4 gal · +13%

Operator Station

SpecKubota M5970Minneapolis-Moline G450Difference
TypeROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 52nd percentile (197 ci)B · 59th percentile (211 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 48th percentile (5,049 lb)B · 42nd percentile (4,410 lb)

Width

median 66 in
A · 66th percentile (72.8 in)B · 61st percentile (70 in)
A · M5970B · G450Median Utility Tractor
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