Cub Cadet 182 vs Ford 85
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 182 and the Ford 85 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 182 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1970 for the Ford 85.
- The Cub Cadet 182 is heavier: 213 kg versus 199 kg for the Ford 85.
- The Cub Cadet 182 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 34".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 182 | Ford 85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1984 | 1970–1972 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 213 kg | 199 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 106 cm |
| Length | — | 147 cm |
| Mower deck | 36" | 34" |