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AriensModel A
Ariens GT17
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 42.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Ariens GT17 vs Honda H5518
HondaModel B
Honda H5518
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 18 hp
- displacement
- 38.7 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 8
AriensAriens GT17
vs
HondaHonda H5518
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ H5518 higher · +1 hp (+6%)GT1717 hp
H551818 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
GT17 is in the 41st percentile; H5518 is in the 50th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ GT17 higher · +3.5 ci (+9%)GT1742.2 ci
H551838.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
GT17 is in the 54th percentile; H5518 is in the 45th · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedGT172
H55182
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
GT17 is in the 50th percentile; H5518 is in the 50th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ H5518 higher · +82 lb (+9%)GT17926 lb
H55181,008 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
GT17 is in the 61st percentile; H5518 is in the 63rd · 314 models
GT17 (A)H5518 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ariens | Honda | — |
| Model | GT17 | H5518 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Honda | — |
| Model | KT-17 | GX630 | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 18hp | ▲ H5518+1 hp · +6% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 3,600RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 42.2ci | 38.7ci | ▲ GT17+3.5 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3in | ▲ GT17+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 2.8in | 2.8in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Selective sliding gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 74.8in | 86.2in | ▲ H5518+11.4 in · +15% |
| Width | 42.9in | 42.1in | ▲ GT17+0.8 in · +2% |
| Height | 46.9in | 48.6in | ▲ H5518+1.7 in · +4% |
| Operating Weight | 926lb | 1,008lb | ▲ H5518+82 lb · +9% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Pinion-and-sector | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electric clutch | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 3,600rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 0 | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Pinion-and-sector | — |
| Brake Type | Disc | Mechanical leading-trailing shoe | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric starter | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Honda H5518 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open Operator | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 50th percentile (18 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 45th percentile (38.7 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 61st percentile (926 lb)B · 63rd percentile (1,008 lb)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 80th percentile (86.2 in)
A · GT17B · H5518Median Lawn and Garden Tractor