Head to head · Utility

Kubota M5970 vs Steiger Panther III PTA-310

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M5970

Utility

power
59.5 hp
displacement
197 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full M5970 specs
KubotaKubota M5970
vs
SteigerSteiger Panther III PTA-310

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Panther III PTA-310 higher · +251 hp (+421%)
M597059.5 hp
Panther III PTA-310310 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

M5970 is in the 53rd percentile; Panther III PTA-310 is in the 97th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Panther III PTA-310 higher · +658 ci (+334%)
M5970197 ci
Panther III PTA-310855 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

M5970 is in the 52nd percentile; Panther III PTA-310 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ Panther III PTA-310 higher · +3 (+100%)
M59703
Panther III PTA-3106
Median Utility Tractor4

M5970 is in the 23rd percentile; Panther III PTA-310 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ M5970 higher · +6 (+60%)
M597016
Panther III PTA-31010
Median Utility Tractor12

M5970 is in the 73rd percentile; Panther III PTA-310 is in the 39th · 4,941 models

M5970 (A)Panther III PTA-310 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
ManufacturerKubotaSteiger—
ModelM5970Panther III PTA-310—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
ManufacturerKubotaCummins—
ModelD3200NTA-855C—
Power Output59.5hp310hp▲ Panther III PTA-310+251 hp · +421%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,100RPM▲ M5970+300 RPM · +14%
Cylinders36▲ Panther III PTA-310+3 · +100%
Displacement197ci855ci▲ Panther III PTA-310+658 ci · +334%
Bore4.3in5.5in▲ Panther III PTA-310+1.2 in · +28%
Stroke4.5in6in▲ Panther III PTA-310+1.5 in · +33%

Transmission

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
TypeManual with dry disc clutchPower shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
Length144in265in▲ Panther III PTA-310+121 in · +84%
Width72.8in52in▲ M5970+20.8 in · +40%
Height95.3inNot recorded—
Operating Weight5,049lb28,400lb▲ Panther III PTA-310+23,351 lb · +462%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerArticulated power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
Hitch TypeII/I and JISII/IRear Type III—
Hitch CategoryCategory 2Category 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 Articulated 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerArticulated power—

Electrical

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
Coolant3.1gal14.5gal▲ Panther III PTA-310+11.4 gal · +368%

Operator Station

SpecKubota M5970Steiger Panther III PTA-310Difference
TypeROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 53rd percentile (59.5 hp)B · 97th percentile (310 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 52nd percentile (197 ci)B · 98th percentile (855 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 39th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 48th percentile (5,049 lb)B · 97th percentile (28,400 lb)
A · M5970B · Panther III PTA-310Median Utility Tractor
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