Cub Cadet Tank M72 vs John Deere Z955R

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet Tank M72

Cub Cadet Tank M72

28 HP · 2003–2011

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John Deere Z955R

John Deere Z955R

29 HP · 2020+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere Z955R is more powerful than the Cub Cadet Tank M72: 29 HP versus 28 HP (+1 HP, +4%).
  • The John Deere Z955R is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 2003 for the Cub Cadet Tank M72.
  • The John Deere Z955R is heavier: 607 kg versus 476 kg for the Cub Cadet Tank M72.
  • The Cub Cadet Tank M72 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 60".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet Tank M72John Deere Z955R
Power28 HP29 HP
Production years2003–20112020+
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight476 kg607 kg
Drive2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase129 cm
Length198 cm213 cm
Mower deck72"60"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere Z955R?

The John Deere Z955R is more powerful than the Cub Cadet Tank M72: 29 HP versus 28 HP (+1 HP, +4%).

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere Z955R?

The John Deere Z955R is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 2003 for the Cub Cadet Tank M72.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere Z955R?

The John Deere Z955R is heavier: 607 kg versus 476 kg for the Cub Cadet Tank M72.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Tank M72 or the John Deere Z955R?

The Cub Cadet Tank M72 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 60".

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