Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3032E or the Kubota L3302?

The Kubota L3302 leads on engine hp at 33 hp hp, compared to 31.1 hp hp for the John Deere 3032E.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3032E or the Kubota L3302?

The Kubota L3302 leads on pto hp at 28 hp hp, compared to 25 hp hp for the John Deere 3032E.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3032E or the Kubota L3302?

The John Deere 3032E leads on loader lift at 1,186 lb lb, compared to 1,144.4 lb lb for the Kubota L3302.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3032E or the Kubota L3302?

The Kubota L3302 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,435 lb lb, compared to 1,356 lb lb for the John Deere 3032E.

John Deere 3032E vs Kubota L3302

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 6 measurable specs, the Kubota L3302 leads 4 categories to 2. Machine pages: John Deere 3032E and Kubota L3302.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3032E	Kubota L3302
Engine HP (hp)	31.1 hp	▲ 33 hp
PTO HP (hp)	25 hp	▲ 28 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,186 lb	1,144.4 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,356 lb	▲ 1,435 lb
Lift Height (in)	84 in	▲ 94.3 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,704 lbf	—
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 10.3 gpm	10.1 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	—	13.2 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3032EKubota L3302

Engine HPhp

31.1 hp

▲33 hp

PTO HPhp

25 hp

▲28 hp

Weightlb

—

Loader Liftlb

▲1,186 lb

1,144.4 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,356 lb

▲1,435 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	John Deere3032E	KubotaL3302


PTO Power	25 hp	28 hp
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry, dual element	Not Published
Engine Type	Diesel, naturally aspirated	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled 4-cycle, diesel
Fuel System	High pressure common rail direct injection	Direct injection
Displacement	100.2 in³	111.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2500 rpm	2700 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Power (Gross)	31.1 hp @ 500 rpm	33 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 36 months or 2000 hours.

Pump Type	Dual gear	Not Published
Steering Flow	4.4 gpm	3.8 gpm
Implement Flow	5.9 gpm	6.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	10.3 gpm	10.1 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Not Published
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	10.3 gpm	10.1 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2 (optional)	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	DT (4WD): Transmission driven with overrunning clutch; HST (4WD): Live independent PTO with hydraulic clutch
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	1998 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Applicable	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	SAE Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,356 lb @ 24 in behind center link	1435 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	13.6-16
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	25X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R1 Agricultural; R3 Turf; R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	15.00-19.5 or 43X16-20	15-19.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14 or 27X8.50-15	27X8.50-15
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7.2-16

Coolant Capacity	1.3 gal	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	4.7 qt (with filter)	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 gal	13.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	84.0 in	94.3 in
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	Front Loader (LA526 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (OPT))
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	1144.4 lb

Clutch	Not Applicable	DT (4WD): Dry type single stage; HST (4WD): Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	Infinite (2-range HST)	DT (4WD): 8 forward, 8 reverse; HST (4WD): 3-range
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (2-range)	DT (4WD): Gear shift with synchronized shuttle; HST (4WD): Hydrostatic transmission (3-range)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	DT (4WD): 13.2 mph; HST (4WD): 14.1 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	DT (4WD): 13.2 mph; HST (4WD): 12.7 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Not Published

Brakes	Wet disc	Mechanical, wet disc type
Steering	Power steering	Integral type power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	4WD (MFWD)	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published

Wheelbase	62.8 in	63.4 in
Overall Width	Not Published	55.1 in
Ground Clearance	9.4 in	13.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS	Not Published	91.7 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	9.4 ft (2.9 m)	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	Not Published	108.5 in