Cub Cadet 70 vs Wheel Horse 704
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 70 and the Wheel Horse 704 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
- The Wheel Horse 704 is the more recent model: production started in 1964, versus 1963 for the Cub Cadet 70.
- The Cub Cadet 70 is heavier: 254 kg versus 181 kg for the Wheel Horse 704.
- The Cub Cadet 70 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 70 | Wheel Horse 704 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1963–1965 | 1964 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 254 kg | 181 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 109 cm | 104 cm |
| Length | 160 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 32" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 70 or the Wheel Horse 704?
The Cub Cadet 70 and the Wheel Horse 704 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 70 or the Wheel Horse 704?
The Wheel Horse 704 is the more recent model: production started in 1964, versus 1963 for the Cub Cadet 70.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 70 or the Wheel Horse 704?
The Cub Cadet 70 is heavier: 254 kg versus 181 kg for the Wheel Horse 704.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 70 or the Wheel Horse 704?
The Cub Cadet 70 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".
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