Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT17 vs Iseki TM170

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AriensModel A

Ariens GT17

Lawn and Garden

power
17 hp
displacement
42.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GT17 specs
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IsekiModel B

Iseki TM170

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
61.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full TM170 specs
AriensAriens GT17
vs
IsekiIseki TM170

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
GT1717 hp
TM17017 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT17 is in the 41st percentile; TM170 is in the 41st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TM170 higher · +19.2 ci (+45%)
GT1742.2 ci
TM17061.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT17 is in the 54th percentile; TM170 is in the 83rd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ TM170 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT172
TM1703
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT17 is in the 50th percentile; TM170 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ TM170 higher · +375 lb (+40%)
GT17926 lb
TM1701,301 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT17 is in the 61st percentile; TM170 is in the 71st · 314 models

GT17 (A)TM170 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
ManufacturerAriensIseki—
ModelGT17TM170—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
ManufacturerKohlerIseki—
ModelKT-17E3100—
Power Output17hp17hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded2,500RPM—
Cylinders23▲ TM170+1 · +50%
Displacement42.2ci61.4ci▲ TM170+19.2 ci · +45%
Bore3.1in2.9in▲ GT17+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in3.1in▲ TM170+0.3 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
TypeHydrostaticGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
Length74.8in81.5in▲ TM170+6.7 in · +9%
Width42.9in39in▲ GT17+3.9 in · +10%
Height46.9in74in▲ TM170+27.1 in · +58%
Operating Weight926lb1,301lb▲ TM170+375 lb · +40%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch Category0I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TM170Difference
TypeOpen OperatorNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 41st percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 83rd percentile (61.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (926 lb)B · 71st percentile (1,301 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 77th percentile (81.5 in)
A · GT17B · TM170Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT17Full spec pageIseki TM170