Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT17 vs Mitsubishi GF170

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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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MitsubishiModel B

Mitsubishi GF170

Utility

power
16.8 hp
displacement
58.1 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full GF170 specs
AriensAriens GT17
vs
MitsubishiMitsubishi GF170

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ GT17 higher · +0.2 hp (+1%)
GT1717 hp
GF17016.8 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT17 is in the 41st percentile; GF170 is in the 39th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GF170 higher · +15.9 ci (+38%)
GT1742.2 ci
GF17058.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT17 is in the 54th percentile; GF170 is in the 79th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ GF170 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT172
GF1703
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT17 is in the 50th percentile; GF170 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GF170 higher · +441 lb (+48%)
GT17926 lb
GF1701,367 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT17 is in the 61st percentile; GF170 is in the 73rd · 314 models

GT17 (A)GF170 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
ManufacturerAriensMitsubishi—
ModelGT17GF170—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
ManufacturerKohlerMitsubishi—
ModelKT-17L3E—
Power Output17hp16.8hp▲ GT17+0.2 hp · +1%
Cylinders23▲ GF170+1 · +50%
Displacement42.2ci58.1ci▲ GF170+15.9 ci · +38%
Bore3.1in3in▲ GT17+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
TypeHydrostaticManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
Length74.8in84.5in▲ GF170+9.7 in · +13%
Width42.9in37.4in▲ GT17+5.5 in · +15%
Height46.9in69.7in▲ GF170+22.8 in · +49%
Operating Weight926lb1,367lb▲ GF170+441 lb · +48%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
Hitch Category0Category 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT17Mitsubishi GF170Difference
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 · 79th percentile (58.1 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (926 lb)B · 73rd percentile (1,367 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 80th percentile (84.5 in)
A · GT17B · GF170Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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