Craftsman 917.27640 vs Toro Z480
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27640 and the Toro Z480 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27640 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 2005 for the Toro Z480.
- The Toro Z480 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27640 | Toro Z480 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2006 | 2005–2006 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27640 or the Toro Z480?
The Craftsman 917.27640 and the Toro Z480 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27640 or the Toro Z480?
The Craftsman 917.27640 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 2005 for the Toro Z480.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27640 or the Toro Z480?
The Toro Z480 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".