Satoh S550 vs Yanmar YM1700
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Satoh S550 and the Yanmar YM1700 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Yanmar YM1700 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1972 for the Satoh S550.
- The Yanmar YM1700 is heavier: 870 kg versus 648 kg for the Satoh S550.
- The Yanmar YM1700 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 650 kg versus 499 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Satoh S550 | Yanmar YM1700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1972–1983 | 1982–1983 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Displacement | 1 L | 1 L |
| Weight | 648 kg | 870 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 499 kg | 650 kg |
| Wheelbase | 149 cm | 141 cm |
| Length | 262 cm | 239 cm |