Craftsman 917.27682 vs Cub Cadet GT 2544
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27682 and the Cub Cadet GT 2544 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27682 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 2005 for the Cub Cadet GT 2544.
- The Cub Cadet GT 2544 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27682 | Cub Cadet GT 2544 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 20 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 2006 | 2005–2010 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 315 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | — | 119 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27682 or the Cub Cadet GT 2544?
The Craftsman 917.27682 and the Cub Cadet GT 2544 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27682 or the Cub Cadet GT 2544?
The Craftsman 917.27682 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 2005 for the Cub Cadet GT 2544.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27682 or the Cub Cadet GT 2544?
The Cub Cadet GT 2544 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

