Head to head · Utility
Apollo 254 vs Craftsman DGS6500
CraftsmanModel B
Craftsman DGS6500
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 26 hp
- displacement
- 44.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
ApolloApollo 254
vs
CraftsmanCraftsman DGS6500
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ DGS6500 higher · +1 hp (+4%)25425 hp
DGS650026 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
254 is in the 16th percentile; DGS6500 is in the 18th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 254 higher · +49.3 ci (+112%)25493.5 ci
DGS650044.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
254 is in the 21st percentile; DGS6500 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 254 higher · +1 (+50%)2543
DGS65002
Median Utility Tractor4
254 is in the 23rd percentile; DGS6500 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 254 higher · +3 (+50%)2549
DGS65006
Median Utility Tractor12
254 is in the 35th percentile; DGS6500 is in the 11th · 4,941 models
254 (A)DGS6500 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Apollo | Craftsman | — |
| Model | 254 | DGS6500 | — |
| Category | Utility | Lawn and Garden | — |
Engine
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Changfa | Kohler | — |
| Model | CF3B25T | SV735 | — |
| Power Output | 25hp | 26hp | ▲ DGS6500+1 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 3,600RPM | ▲ DGS6500+1,200 RPM · +50% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | ▲ 254+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 93.5ci | 44.2ci | ▲ 254+49.3 ci · +112% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 3.3in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 2.6in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear type | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 154in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 56.7in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 91.3in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 589lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Manual sector and pinion | — |
Tires
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 6.00x16 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 9.5x24 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | I | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual sector and pinion | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Mechanical disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Craftsman DGS6500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 16th percentile (25 hp)B · 18th percentile (26 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 21st percentile (93.5 ci)B · 2nd percentile (44.2 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 11th percentile (6)
A · 254B · DGS6500Median Utility Tractor