Craftsman 247.20373 vs John Deere LX279
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 247.20373 and the John Deere LX279 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Craftsman 247.20373 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1999 for the John Deere LX279.
- The Craftsman 247.20373 is heavier: 234 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere LX279.
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 247.20373 | John Deere LX279 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2014 | 1999–2003 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 234 kg | 222 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 78 cm | 120 cm |
| Length | — | 176 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 247.20373 or the John Deere LX279?
The Craftsman 247.20373 and the John Deere LX279 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 247.20373 or the John Deere LX279?
The Craftsman 247.20373 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1999 for the John Deere LX279.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 247.20373 or the John Deere LX279?
The Craftsman 247.20373 is heavier: 234 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere LX279.

