Ariens lawn tractors GT17 vs John Deere F915
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ariens lawn tractors GT17 and the John Deere F915 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The John Deere F915 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.
- The John Deere F915 is heavier: 426 kg versus 391 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.
- The John Deere F915 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors GT17 | John Deere F915 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1987 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Weight | 391 kg | 426 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 125 cm |
| Length | 189 cm | 215 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 50" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ariens lawn tractors GT17 or the John Deere F915?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT17 and the John Deere F915 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Ariens lawn tractors GT17 or the John Deere F915?
The John Deere F915 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.
Which is heavier, the Ariens lawn tractors GT17 or the John Deere F915?
The John Deere F915 is heavier: 426 kg versus 391 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Ariens lawn tractors GT17 or the John Deere F915?
The John Deere F915 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".