Craftsman 917.27344 vs Toro GMT 230
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27344 and the Toro GMT 230 deliver the same power: 23 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27344 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1978 for the Toro GMT 230.
- The Craftsman 917.27344 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27344 | Toro GMT 230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 23 HP | 23 HP |
| Production years | 2001–2002 | 1978 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 453 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Mower deck | 50" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27344 or the Toro GMT 230?
The Craftsman 917.27344 and the Toro GMT 230 deliver the same power: 23 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27344 or the Toro GMT 230?
The Craftsman 917.27344 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1978 for the Toro GMT 230.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27344 or the Toro GMT 230?
The Craftsman 917.27344 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 48".