Craftsman 917.28703 vs Toro XL440
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.28703 and the Toro XL440 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.28703 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2005 for the Toro XL440.
- The Toro XL440 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.28703 | Toro XL440 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2007 | 2005–2010 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | — | 249 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 120 cm |
| Length | — | 172 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.28703 or the Toro XL440?
The Craftsman 917.28703 and the Toro XL440 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.28703 or the Toro XL440?
The Craftsman 917.28703 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2005 for the Toro XL440.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.28703 or the Toro XL440?
The Toro XL440 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".