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AriensModel A
Ariens GT20
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 20 hp
- displacement
- 47 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Ariens GT20 vs Cub Cadet 982
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Cub CadetModel B
Cub Cadet 982
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 19.8 hp
- displacement
- 47.7 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
AriensAriens GT20
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 982
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ GT20 higher · +0.2 hp (+1%)GT2020 hp
98219.8 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
GT20 is in the 60th percentile; 982 is in the 55th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 982 higher · +0.7 ci (+1%)GT2047 ci
98247.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
GT20 is in the 72nd percentile; 982 is in the 73rd · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedGT202
9822
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
GT20 is in the 50th percentile; 982 is in the 50th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ GT20 higher · +86 lb (+10%)GT20959 lb
982873 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
GT20 is in the 61st percentile; 982 is in the 59th · 314 models
GT20 (A)982 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ariens | Cub Cadet | — |
| Model | GT20 | 982 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Onan | — |
| Model | M20 | B48G | — |
| Power Output | 20hp | 19.8hp | ▲ GT20+0.2 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 3,200RPM | ▲ GT20+400 RPM · +13% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 47ci | 47.7ci | ▲ 982+0.7 ci · +1% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.3in | ▲ 982+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 3.1in | 2.9in | ▲ GT20+0.2 in · +7% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Shaft-driven hydrostatic | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 74.8in | 78.3in | ▲ 982+3.5 in · +5% |
| Width | 42.9in | 43.3in | ▲ 982+0.4 in · <1% |
| Height | 47.6in | 47.2in | ▲ GT20+0.4 in · <1% |
| Operating Weight | 959lb | 873lb | ▲ GT20+86 lb · +10% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Hydraulic Power | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with Electric Clutch | Independent with electric clutch | Same |
| Speed 1 | 3,600rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 0 | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Disc | Differential external disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ariens GT20 | Cub Cadet 982 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 60th percentile (20 hp)B · 55th percentile (19.8 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 72nd percentile (47 ci)B · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 61st percentile (959 lb)B · 59th percentile (873 lb)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 72nd percentile (78.3 in)
A · GT20B · 982Median Lawn and Garden Tractor