This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Kubota M5970 and the Versatile 430.
| Kubota M5970 | Versatile 430 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Cummins |
| Engine Model | D3200 | QSG12 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Naturally aspirated | Turbocharged aftercooled |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 | 6 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 196 ci (3.2 L) | 720 ci (11.8 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2400 | 1800 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 60 hp (44.4 kW) | 430 hp (320.7 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual with dry disc clutch | Full power shift |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 16 | 16 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 4 | 4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 144 | - |
| Width Value | 72.8 | - |
| Operating Weight Value | 5049 lb (2290 kg) | 31500 lb (14288 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | II/I and JISII/I | IVN/III |
| Hitch Category | Category 2 | Category 3 |
| Hitch Position | Rear | - |
| Hydraulic System Type | - | Closed center load sensing |
| Operator Station Type | ROPS | - |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric |
