Craftsman 917.27031 vs Snapper lawn tractors 281016BE

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27031

Craftsman 917.27031

12 HP · 1998

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Snapper lawn tractors 281016BE

Snapper lawn tractors 281016BE

10 HP · 1997–1998

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.27031 is more powerful than the Snapper lawn tractors 281016BE: 12 HP versus 10 HP (+2 HP, +20%).
  • The Craftsman 917.27031 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1997 for the Snapper lawn tractors 281016BE.
  • The Craftsman 917.27031 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 28".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27031Snapper lawn tractors 281016BE
Power12 HP10 HP
Production years19981997–1998
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight—153 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGear—
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 15 / 1
Mower deck38"28"

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