Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT17 vs Scotts S1642

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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
Scotts S1642 Tractor
ScottsModel B

Scotts S1642

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
26 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full S1642 specs
AriensAriens GT17
vs
ScottsScotts S1642

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ GT17 higher · +1 hp (+6%)
GT1717 hp
S164216 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT17 is in the 41st percentile; S1642 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GT17 higher · +16.2 ci (+62%)
GT1742.2 ci
S164226 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT17 is in the 54th percentile; S1642 is in the 17th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ GT17 higher · +1 (+100%)
GT172
S16421
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT17 is in the 50th percentile; S1642 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GT17 higher · +540 lb (+140%)
GT17926 lb
S1642386 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT17 is in the 61st percentile; S1642 is in the 3rd · 314 models

GT17 (A)S1642 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
ManufacturerAriensScotts—
ModelGT17S1642—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelKT-17Not recorded—
Power Output17hp16hp▲ GT17+1 hp · +6%
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM—
Cylinders21▲ GT17+1 · +100%
Displacement42.2ci26ci▲ GT17+16.2 ci · +62%
Bore3.1in3.5in▲ S1642+0.4 in · +13%
Stroke2.8in2.6in▲ GT17+0.2 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
Length74.8in59.8in▲ GT17+15 in · +25%
Width42.9in35.8in▲ GT17+7.1 in · +20%
Height46.9in38.6in▲ GT17+8.3 in · +22%
Operating Weight926lb386lb▲ GT17+540 lb · +140%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscDiscSame

Electrical

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT17Scotts S1642Difference
TypeOpen OperatorOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 17th percentile (26 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 17th percentile (1)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (926 lb)B · 3rd percentile (386 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 2nd percentile (59.8 in)
A · GT17B · S1642Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT17Full spec pageScotts S1642