Craftsman 917.27342 vs John Deere 355D
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27342 and the John Deere 355D deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 355D is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1998 for the Craftsman 917.27342.
- The Craftsman 917.27342 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27342 | John Deere 355D | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1998–2000 | 1999–2001 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 321 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 121 cm |
| Length | — | 183 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27342 or the John Deere 355D?
The Craftsman 917.27342 and the John Deere 355D deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27342 or the John Deere 355D?
The John Deere 355D is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1998 for the Craftsman 917.27342.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27342 or the John Deere 355D?
The Craftsman 917.27342 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".