Craftsman 131.8470 vs Cub Cadet 1020

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Craftsman 131.8470

Craftsman 131.8470

10 HP · 1966

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Cub Cadet 1020

Cub Cadet 1020

10 HP · 1988–1991

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8470 and the Cub Cadet 1020 deliver the same power: 10 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1020 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1966 for the Craftsman 131.8470.
  • The Cub Cadet 1020 is heavier: 247 kg versus 201 kg for the Craftsman 131.8470.
  • The Craftsman 131.8470 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 32".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8470Cub Cadet 1020
Power10 HP10 HP
Production years19661988–1991
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders1
Weight201 kg247 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase114 cm
Length148 cm173 cm
Mower deck36"32"

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