Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT20 vs Cub Cadet 7205

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AriensModel A

Ariens GT20

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
47 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GT20 specs
Cub Cadet 7205 Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet 7205

Sub-Compact

power
20 hp
displacement
68.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 7205 specs
AriensAriens GT20
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 7205

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
GT2020 hp
720520 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT20 is in the 60th percentile; 7205 is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7205 higher · +21.6 ci (+46%)
GT2047 ci
720568.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT20 is in the 72nd percentile; 7205 is in the 86th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 7205 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT202
72053
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT20 is in the 50th percentile; 7205 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 7205 higher · +1,033 lb (+108%)
GT20959 lb
72051,992 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT20 is in the 61st percentile; 7205 is in the 86th · 314 models

GT20 (A)7205 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
ManufacturerAriensCub Cadet—
ModelGT207205—
CategoryLawn and GardenSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
ManufacturerKohlerMitsubishi—
ModelM20Not recorded—
Power Output20hp20hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,500RPM▲ GT20+1,100 RPM · +44%
Cylinders23▲ 7205+1 · +50%
Displacement47ci68.6ci▲ 7205+21.6 ci · +46%
Bore3.1in3.1inSame
Stroke3.1in3.1inSame

Transmission

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
Length74.8in107in▲ 7205+32.2 in · +43%
Width42.9in46.3in▲ 7205+3.4 in · +8%
Height47.6in78.9in▲ 7205+31.3 in · +66%
Operating Weight959lb1,992lb▲ 7205+1,033 lb · +108%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
Hitch Category0I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded837lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
Chassis Type4x2Not recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerPower—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet 7205Difference
TypeOpenROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 60th percentile (20 hp)B · 60th percentile (20 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 72nd percentile (47 ci)B · 86th percentile (68.6 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (959 lb)B · 86th percentile (1,992 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 92nd percentile (107 in)
A · GT20B · 7205Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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