Ariens lawn tractors GT18D vs Craftsman C459-60418
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ariens lawn tractors GT18D and the Craftsman C459-60418 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Craftsman C459-60418 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1984 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT18D.
- The Craftsman C459-60418 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors GT18D | Craftsman C459-60418 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1984–1987 | 1985–1987 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 480 kg | — |
| Drive | — | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 4 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 132 cm | — |
| Length | 200 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ariens lawn tractors GT18D or the Craftsman C459-60418?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT18D and the Craftsman C459-60418 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Ariens lawn tractors GT18D or the Craftsman C459-60418?
The Craftsman C459-60418 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1984 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT18D.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Ariens lawn tractors GT18D or the Craftsman C459-60418?
The Craftsman C459-60418 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".