Cub Cadet 1000 vs MTD lawn tractors 497

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1000

Cub Cadet 1000

10 HP · 1974–1980

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MTD lawn tractors 497

MTD lawn tractors 497

10 HP · 1974–1980

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1000 and the MTD lawn tractors 497 deliver the same power: 10 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1000 is heavier: 285 kg versus 227 kg for the MTD lawn tractors 497.

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1000MTD lawn tractors 497
Power10 HP10 HP
Production years1974–19801974–1980
Fuel—Gasoline
Cylinders—1
Weight285 kg227 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase111 cm—
Length175 cm—
Mower deck38"38"

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