John Deere 312 vs Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 312 is more powerful than the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4: 12 HP versus 11 HP (+1 HP, +9%).
- The Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1977 for the John Deere 312.
- The John Deere 312 is heavier: 344 kg versus 215 kg for the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4.
- The John Deere 312 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 312 | Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 11 HP |
| Production years | 1977–1978 | 1978 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 344 kg | 215 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 4 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 116 cm | — |
| Length | 175 cm | 170 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 36" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 312 or the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4?
The John Deere 312 is more powerful than the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4: 12 HP versus 11 HP (+1 HP, +9%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 312 or the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4?
The Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1977 for the John Deere 312.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 312 or the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4?
The John Deere 312 is heavier: 344 kg versus 215 kg for the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 312 or the Sears lawn tractors GT-11/4?
The John Deere 312 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".