Cub Cadet Tank S7237 vs John Deere GT242
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is more powerful than the John Deere GT242: 37 HP versus 14 HP (+23 HP, +164%).
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1993 for the John Deere GT242.
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is heavier: 698 kg versus 201 kg for the John Deere GT242.
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Tank S7237 | John Deere GT242 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 37 HP | 14 HP |
| Production years | 2009–2012 | 1993–1998 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Weight | 698 kg | 201 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 6 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 137 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 228 cm | 175 cm |
| Mower deck | 72" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere GT242?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is more powerful than the John Deere GT242: 37 HP versus 14 HP (+23 HP, +164%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere GT242?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1993 for the John Deere GT242.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere GT242?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is heavier: 698 kg versus 201 kg for the John Deere GT242.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere GT242?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 38".
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