Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT20 vs Cub Cadet LT1045

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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
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LT1045

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1045 specs
AriensAriens GT20
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LT1045

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
GT2020 hp
LT104520 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT20 is in the 60th percentile; LT1045 is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GT20 higher · +10.6 ci (+29%)
GT2047 ci
LT104536.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT20 is in the 72nd percentile; LT1045 is in the 35th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ GT20 higher · +1 (+100%)
GT202
LT10451
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT20 is in the 50th percentile; LT1045 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GT20 higher · +461 lb (+93%)
GT20959 lb
LT1045498 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT20 is in the 61st percentile; LT1045 is in the 14th · 314 models

GT20 (A)LT1045 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
ManufacturerAriensCub Cadet
ModelGT20LT1045
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelM20Courage SV600
Power Output20hp20hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders21GT20+1 · +100%
Displacement47ci36.4ciGT20+10.6 ci · +29%
Bore3.1in3.7inLT1045+0.6 in · +19%
Stroke3.1in3.4inLT1045+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
Length74.8in68.1inGT20+6.7 in · +10%
Width42.9in49inLT1045+6.1 in · +14%
Height47.6in42.9inGT20+4.7 in · +11%
Operating Weight959lb498lbGT20+461 lb · +93%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerManual

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchIndependent with electric clutchSame
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerManual
Brake TypeDiscDry disc

Electrical

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LT1045Difference
TypeOpenOpen operator station

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 · 35th percentile (36.4 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (959 lb)B · 14th percentile (498 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 28th percentile (68.1 in)
A · GT20B · LT1045Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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