Craftsman 131.9640 vs Cub Cadet 76

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9640

Craftsman 131.9640

7 HP · 1968

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Cub Cadet 76

Cub Cadet 76

7 HP · 1972–1976

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.9640 and the Cub Cadet 76 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 76 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1968 for the Craftsman 131.9640.
  • The Cub Cadet 76 is heavier: 181 kg versus 120 kg for the Craftsman 131.9640.
  • The Cub Cadet 76 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 32".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9640Cub Cadet 76
Power7 HP7 HP
Production years19681972–1976
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight120 kg181 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase109 cm
Length137 cm154 cm
Mower deck32"36"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.9640 or the Cub Cadet 76?

The Craftsman 131.9640 and the Cub Cadet 76 deliver the same power: 7 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.9640 or the Cub Cadet 76?

The Cub Cadet 76 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1968 for the Craftsman 131.9640.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.9640 or the Cub Cadet 76?

The Cub Cadet 76 is heavier: 181 kg versus 120 kg for the Craftsman 131.9640.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.9640 or the Cub Cadet 76?

The Cub Cadet 76 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 32".

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