Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT17 vs Yanmar AF-170

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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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YanmarModel B

Yanmar AF-170

Utility

power
16.8 hp
displacement
61.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full AF-170 specs
AriensAriens GT17
vs
YanmarYanmar AF-170

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269380

Engine Power

▲ GT17 higher · +0.2 hp (+1%)
GT1717 hp
AF-17016.8 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT17 is in the 41st percentile; AF-170 is in the 39th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ AF-170 higher · +19.2 ci (+45%)
GT1742.2 ci
AF-17061.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT17 is in the 54th percentile; AF-170 is in the 83rd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ AF-170 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT172
AF-1703
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT17 is in the 50th percentile; AF-170 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ AF-170 higher · +705 lb (+76%)
GT17926 lb
AF-1701,631 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT17 is in the 61st percentile; AF-170 is in the 79th · 314 models

GT17 (A)AF-170 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
ManufacturerAriensYanmar
ModelGT17AF-170
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility

Engine

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
ManufacturerKohlerYanmar
ModelKT-173TNE74
Power Output17hp16.8hpGT17+0.2 hp · +1%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,500RPM
Cylinders23AF-170+1 · +50%
Displacement42.2ci61.4ciAF-170+19.2 ci · +45%
Bore3.1in2.9inGT17+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in3.1inAF-170+0.3 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
TypeHydrostaticShuttle

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
Length74.8in103inAF-170+28.2 in · +38%
Width42.9in42.1inGT17+0.8 in · +2%
Height46.9in74.4inAF-170+27.5 in · +59%
Operating Weight926lb1,631lbAF-170+705 lb · +76%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded

Tires

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded12-Jun
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded8.3-20

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type2WD4WD
Steering TypeManualNot recorded
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded

Electrical

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT17Yanmar AF-170Difference
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 · 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 · 79th percentile (1,631 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 89th percentile (103 in)
A · GT17B · AF-170Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT17Full spec pageYanmar AF-170