Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT17 vs Iseki TU170

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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 TU170

Utility

power
16.8 hp
displacement
59.7 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full TU170 specs
AriensAriens GT17
vs
IsekiIseki TU170

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ GT17 higher · +0.2 hp (+1%)
GT1717 hp
TU17016.8 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT17 is in the 41st percentile; TU170 is in the 39th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TU170 higher · +17.5 ci (+41%)
GT1742.2 ci
TU17059.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT17 is in the 54th percentile; TU170 is in the 82nd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ TU170 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT172
TU1703
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT17 is in the 50th percentile; TU170 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ TU170 higher · +606 lb (+65%)
GT17926 lb
TU1701,532 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT17 is in the 61st percentile; TU170 is in the 77th · 314 models

GT17 (A)TU170 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
ManufacturerAriensIseki—
ModelGT17TU170—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
ManufacturerKohlerMitsubishi—
ModelKT-17K3D—
Power Output17hp16.8hp▲ GT17+0.2 hp · +1%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,500RPM—
Cylinders23▲ TU170+1 · +50%
Displacement42.2ci59.7ci▲ TU170+17.5 ci · +41%
Bore3.1in2.9in▲ GT17+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in3.1in▲ TU170+0.3 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
TypeHydrostaticGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
Length74.8in97.2in▲ TU170+22.4 in · +30%
Width42.9in42.9inSame
Height46.9in67.3in▲ TU170+20.4 in · +43%
Operating Weight926lb1,532lb▲ TU170+606 lb · +65%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT17Iseki TU170Difference
TypeOpen OperatorNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 39th percentile (16.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 82nd percentile (59.7 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (926 lb)B · 77th percentile (1,532 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 85th percentile (97.2 in)
A · GT17B · TU170Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT17Full spec pageIseki TU170