Gilson lawn tractors 875 vs Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

Side-by-side specs comparison

Gilson lawn tractors 875

Gilson lawn tractors 875

7 HP · 1967–1970

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Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

7 HP · 1969

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Gilson lawn tractors 875 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 1967 for the Gilson lawn tractors 875.
  • The Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 is heavier: 181 kg versus 135 kg for the Gilson lawn tractors 875.
  • The Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 25".

Full specs comparison

Gilson lawn tractors 875Wheel Horse Workhorse 700
Power7 HP7 HP
Production years1967–19701969
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight135 kg181 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase104 cm
Length130 cm154 cm
Mower deck25"32"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Gilson lawn tractors 875 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Gilson lawn tractors 875 and the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 deliver the same power: 7 HP.

Which is more recent, the Gilson lawn tractors 875 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1967 for the Gilson lawn tractors 875.

Which is heavier, the Gilson lawn tractors 875 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 is heavier: 181 kg versus 135 kg for the Gilson lawn tractors 875.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Gilson lawn tractors 875 or the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700?

The Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 25".

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