Cub Cadet 71 vs Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 71

Cub Cadet 71

7 HP · 1965–1967

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Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

7 HP · 1969

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 71 and the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
  • The Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1965 for the Cub Cadet 71.
  • The Cub Cadet 71 is heavier: 251 kg versus 181 kg for the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700.
  • The Cub Cadet 71 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 71Wheel Horse Workhorse 700
Power7 HP7 HP
Production years1965–19671969
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight251 kg181 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase109 cm104 cm
Length160 cm154 cm
Mower deck38"32"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Cub Cadet 71 and the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 deliver the same power: 7 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1965 for the Cub Cadet 71.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Cub Cadet 71 is heavier: 251 kg versus 181 kg for the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Cub Cadet 71 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".

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