John Deere 333G vs Kubota SVL97-2
The John Deere 333G is 548 lb (5%) heavier than the Kubota SVL97-2: 12,100 lb (5,488 kg) versus 11,552 lb (5,240 kg).
John Deere 333G
Operating weight
12,100lb 5,488kg 5.49t
6.05 US tons, 5.49 metric tonnes
- Transport L × W × H
- 12 ft 2 in × 6 ft 9 in × 7 ft 3 in
- Data source
- Manufacturer spec sheet
- Last checked
- October 6, 2026
Kubota SVL97-2
Operating weight
11,552lb 5,240kg 5.24t
5.78 US tons, 5.24 metric tonnes
- Transport L × W × H
- 12 ft 11 in × 6 ft 8 in × 6 ft 11 in
- Data source
- Manufacturer spec sheet
- Last checked
- October 6, 2026
Specifications side by side
| Spec | John Deere 333G | Kubota SVL97-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 12,100 lb (5,493 kg) | 11,552 lb (5,240 kg) |
| Rated operating capacity | 3,700 lb (35% of tipping load (foundry bucket)) | 3,200 lb (35% of tipping load) |
| Tipping load | 10,570 lb | 9,143 lb |
| Ground pressure | 5 psi (34.5 kPa) | 4.5 psi (31.0 kPa) |
| Length with bucket | 12 ft 2 in (3.71 m) | 12 ft 11 in (3.93 m) |
| Width | 6 ft 9 in (2.05 m) | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Height to top of cab | 7 ft 3 in (2.20 m) | 6 ft 11 in (2.12 m) |
| Height to hinge pin | 11 ft (3.35 m) | 10 ft 9 in (3.26 m) |
| Engine | Yanmar 4TNV94FHT | Kubota V3800-TIEF4 |
| Power (as published) | 96.6 hp (72 kW) | 87 hp (64.9 kW) |
| Max travel speed | 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h) | 7.3 mph (11.7 km/h) |
| Lift path | Vertical | Vertical |
Values come from each model’s own sources; see the model pages for links. Configurations differ, so compare like with like.
Common questions
Which is heavier, the John Deere 333G or the Kubota SVL97-2?
The John Deere 333G is 548 lb (5%) heavier than the Kubota SVL97-2: 12,100 lb (5,488 kg) versus 11,552 lb (5,240 kg).
Which is narrower?
The Kubota SVL97-2 is narrower: 6 ft 8 in versus 6 ft 9 in.