Cub Cadet Original vs Springfield lawn tractors 61TE
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet Original is more powerful than the Springfield lawn tractors 61TE: 7 HP versus 6 HP (+1 HP, +17%).
- The Springfield lawn tractors 61TE is the more recent model: production started in 1961, versus 1960 for the Cub Cadet Original.
- The Cub Cadet Original has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Original | Springfield lawn tractors 61TE | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 6 HP |
| Production years | 1960–1963 | 1961 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 108 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 38" | 36" |