Craftsman 917.27316 vs John Deere SST18
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27316 and the John Deere SST18 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27316 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2000 for the John Deere SST18.
- The John Deere SST18 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27316 | John Deere SST18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2003 | 2000–2003 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 298 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 125 cm |
| Length | — | 190 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |