John Deere GT242 vs Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere GT242 is more powerful than the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103: 14 HP versus 13 HP (+1 HP, +8%).
- The Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103 is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1993 for the John Deere GT242.
- The John Deere GT242 is heavier: 201 kg versus 181 kg for the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103.
- The Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere GT242 | Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 14 HP | 13 HP |
| Production years | 1993–1998 | 1997–1998 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 201 kg | 181 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 130 cm |
| Length | 175 cm | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere GT242 or the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103?
The John Deere GT242 is more powerful than the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103: 14 HP versus 13 HP (+1 HP, +8%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere GT242 or the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103?
The Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103 is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1993 for the John Deere GT242.
Which is heavier, the John Deere GT242 or the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103?
The John Deere GT242 is heavier: 201 kg versus 181 kg for the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere GT242 or the Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103?
The Troy-Bilt lawn tractors 13103 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".