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Fendt 942 Vario vs Kubota L3901

The Fendt 942 Vario has about 989% more engine power (305 kW (409 hp) vs 28 kW (38 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Fendt and Kubota in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Fendt 900 Vario tractor pulling an Amazone cultivator
Fendt Fendt 942 Vario
Kubota Kubota L3901
Operating weight ——
Engine power 305 kW (409 hp)28 kW (38 hp)
Max. power ≈305 kW (415 hp)—
Transmission Fendt VarioDrive CVTHydrostatic or gear
Top speed ≈60 km/h (37 mph) where permitted—
Engine MAN 9.0 L (Gen6); AGCO Power CORE90 (Gen7)—
Engine power —≈28 kW (37 hp)
Strengths
  • + Smooth, efficient VarioDrive CVT
  • + Outstanding build quality and resale
  • + Excellent cab and FendtONE controls
  • + Reliable
  • + Easy to use
Watch-outs
  • − High purchase price
  • − Complex electronics
  • − Limited for heavy work
Full 942 Vario reviewFull L3901 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.