Ariens lawn tractors GT18 vs Craftsman 502.60730
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ariens lawn tractors GT18 and the Craftsman 502.60730 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Craftsman 502.60730 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT18.
- The Ariens lawn tractors GT18 is heavier: 405 kg versus 298 kg for the Craftsman 502.60730.
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors GT18 | Craftsman 502.60730 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1991 | 1981 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 405 kg | 298 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 4 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | — |
| Length | 189 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ariens lawn tractors GT18 or the Craftsman 502.60730?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT18 and the Craftsman 502.60730 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Ariens lawn tractors GT18 or the Craftsman 502.60730?
The Craftsman 502.60730 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT18.
Which is heavier, the Ariens lawn tractors GT18 or the Craftsman 502.60730?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT18 is heavier: 405 kg versus 298 kg for the Craftsman 502.60730.