Craftsman 917.27182 vs John Deere F680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere F680 is more powerful than the Craftsman 917.27182: 20 HP versus 19 HP (+1 HP, +5%).
- The Craftsman 917.27182 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 2000 for the John Deere F680.
- The John Deere F680 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27182 | John Deere F680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 2001 | 2000–2001 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 480 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Wheelbase | — | 101 cm |
| Length | — | 222 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27182 or the John Deere F680?
The John Deere F680 is more powerful than the Craftsman 917.27182: 20 HP versus 19 HP (+1 HP, +5%).
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27182 or the John Deere F680?
The Craftsman 917.27182 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 2000 for the John Deere F680.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27182 or the John Deere F680?
The John Deere F680 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

