Craftsman 917.27242 vs John Deere GT235
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27242 and the John Deere GT235 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27242 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1999 for the John Deere GT235.
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27242 | John Deere GT235 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2001 | 1999–2005 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 258 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 124 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27242 or the John Deere GT235?
The Craftsman 917.27242 and the John Deere GT235 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27242 or the John Deere GT235?
The Craftsman 917.27242 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1999 for the John Deere GT235.