Cub Cadet 1320 vs Simplicity 12FC42
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1320 and the Simplicity 12FC42 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Simplicity 12FC42 is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1989 for the Cub Cadet 1320.
- The Cub Cadet 1320 is heavier: 290 kg versus 275 kg for the Simplicity 12FC42.
- The Simplicity 12FC42 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1320 | Simplicity 12FC42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1989–1991 | 1990–1991 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 290 kg | 275 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 114 cm | 101 cm |
| Length | 173 cm | 163 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1320 or the Simplicity 12FC42?
The Cub Cadet 1320 and the Simplicity 12FC42 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1320 or the Simplicity 12FC42?
The Simplicity 12FC42 is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1989 for the Cub Cadet 1320.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1320 or the Simplicity 12FC42?
The Cub Cadet 1320 is heavier: 290 kg versus 275 kg for the Simplicity 12FC42.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1320 or the Simplicity 12FC42?
The Simplicity 12FC42 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".