MTD lawn tractors 784 vs Murray lawn tractors 42004

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MTD lawn tractors 784

MTD lawn tractors 784

16 HP · 1981–1985

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Murray lawn tractors 42004

Murray lawn tractors 42004

16 HP · 1984

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The MTD lawn tractors 784 and the Murray lawn tractors 42004 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Murray lawn tractors 42004 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1981 for the MTD lawn tractors 784.
  • The MTD lawn tractors 784 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

MTD lawn tractors 784Murray lawn tractors 42004
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1981–19851984
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders22
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Gears (fwd/rev)—5 / 1
Mower deck44"42"

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