Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 vs Simplicity Legacy XL 27D
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 and the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2004 for the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D.
- The Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 | Simplicity Legacy XL 27D | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 2014–2024 | 2004–2015 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Weight | 567 kg | — |
| Drive | — | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 136 kg |
| Wheelbase | 137 cm | 148 cm |
| Length | 219 cm | 205 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
| Mower deck | 54" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 or the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D?
The Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 and the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 or the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D?
The Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2004 for the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 or the Simplicity Legacy XL 27D?
The Cub Cadet Tank SZ 54 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 48".