Rugg lawn tractors 5044 vs Simplicity 401

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Rugg lawn tractors 5044

Rugg lawn tractors 5044

4 HP · 1964

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Simplicity 401

Simplicity 401

4 HP · 1965–1966

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Rugg lawn tractors 5044 and the Simplicity 401 deliver the same power: 4 HP.
  • The Simplicity 401 is the more recent model: production started in 1965, versus 1964 for the Rugg lawn tractors 5044.
  • The Rugg lawn tractors 5044 has the wider mower deck: 25" versus 24".

Full specs comparison

Rugg lawn tractors 5044Simplicity 401
Power4 HP4 HP
Production years19641965–1966
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1—
Mower deck25"24"

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