Head to head · Sub-Compact

Cub Cadet 7000 vs Shibaura SD2603

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 7000

Sub-Compact

power
20 hp
displacement
68.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 7000 specs
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ShibauraModel B

Shibaura SD2603

Utility

power
26 hp
displacement
87.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full SD2603 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 7000
vs
ShibauraShibaura SD2603

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

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Engine Power

▲ SD2603 higher · +6 hp (+30%)
700020 hp
SD260326 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

7000 is in the 25th percentile; SD2603 is in the 49th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ SD2603 higher · +18.6 ci (+27%)
700068.6 ci
SD260387.2 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

7000 is in the 31st percentile; SD2603 is in the 46th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
70003
SD26033
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

7000 is in the 50th percentile; SD2603 is in the 50th · 802 models

Operating Weight

▲ SD2603 higher · +1,067 lb (+58%)
70001,837 lb
SD26032,904 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

7000 is in the 33rd percentile; SD2603 is in the 54th · 711 models

7000 (A)SD2603 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetShibaura
Model7000SD2603
CategorySub-CompactUtility

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiShibaura
ModelNot recordedLEM853
Power Output20hp26hpSD2603+6 hp · +30%
Rated RPM2,500RPMNot recorded
Cylinders33Same
Displacement68.6ci87.2ciSD2603+18.6 ci · +27%
Bore3.1in3.4inSD2603+0.3 in · +10%
Stroke3.1in3.3inSD2603+0.2 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
TypePartially synchronizedNot recorded

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
Length107in121inSD2603+14 in · +13%
Width46.3in56inSD2603+9.7 in · +21%
Height78.9in74in7000+4.9 in · +7%
Operating Weight1,837lb2,904lbSD2603+1,067 lb · +58%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded
Steering TypePower steeringNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
Hitch CategoryINot recorded
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD
Steering TypePower steeringNot recorded

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 7000Shibaura SD2603Difference
Coolant1.5galNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 25th percentile (20 hp)B · 49th percentile (26 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 31st percentile (68.6 ci)B · 46th percentile (87.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 33rd percentile (1,837 lb)B · 54th percentile (2,904 lb)

Length

median 113 in
A · 41st percentile (107 in)B · 61st percentile (121 in)
A · 7000B · SD2603Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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