Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT20 vs Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH

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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 LTX1042 KH Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX1042 KH specs
AriensAriens GT20
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LTX1042 KH

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
GT2020 hp
LTX1042 KH20 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT20 is in the 60th percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GT20 higher · +10.6 ci (+29%)
GT2047 ci
LTX1042 KH36.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT20 is in the 72nd percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 35th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ GT20 higher · +1 (+100%)
GT202
LTX1042 KH1
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT20 is in the 50th percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GT20 higher · +463 lb (+93%)
GT20959 lb
LTX1042 KH496 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT20 is in the 61st percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 13th · 314 models

GT20 (A)LTX1042 KH (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
ManufacturerAriensCub Cadet
ModelGT20LTX1042 KH
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelM20SV600
Power Output20hp20hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders21GT20+1 · +100%
Displacement47ci36.4ciGT20+10.6 ci · +29%
Bore3.1in3.7inLTX1042 KH+0.6 in · +19%
Stroke3.1in3.4inLTX1042 KH+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Length74.8in68.9inGT20+5.9 in · +9%
Width42.9inNot recorded
Height47.6inNot recorded
Operating Weight959lb496lbGT20+463 lb · +93%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerManual

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchIndependent with manual lever clutch
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded

Tires

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded15x6
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded20x8

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Hitch Category0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerManual
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded

Electrical

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT20Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
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 · 13th percentile (496 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 38th percentile (68.9 in)
A · GT20B · LTX1042 KHMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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