Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT20 vs Kubota GB20

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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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KubotaModel B

Kubota GB20

Utility

power
19.7 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
18
Full GB20 specs
AriensAriens GT20
vs
KubotaKubota GB20

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ GT20 higher · +0.3 hp (+2%)
GT2020 hp
GB2019.7 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT20 is in the 60th percentile; GB20 is in the 54th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GB20 higher · +21.5 ci (+46%)
GT2047 ci
GB2068.5 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT20 is in the 72nd percentile; GB20 is in the 85th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ GB20 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT202
GB203
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT20 is in the 50th percentile; GB20 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GB20 higher · +584 lb (+61%)
GT20959 lb
GB201,543 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT20 is in the 61st percentile; GB20 is in the 77th · 314 models

GT20 (A)GB20 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
ManufacturerAriensKubota—
ModelGT20GB20—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKubota—
ModelM20D1105—
Power Output20hp19.7hp▲ GT20+0.3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,600RPM▲ GT20+1,000 RPM · +38%
Cylinders23▲ GB20+1 · +50%
Displacement47ci68.5ci▲ GB20+21.5 ci · +46%
Bore3.1in3.1inSame
Stroke3.1in3.1inSame

Transmission

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
TypeHydrostaticGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
Length74.8in92.3in▲ GB20+17.5 in · +23%
Width42.9in41.1in▲ GT20+1.8 in · +4%
Height47.6in74in▲ GB20+26.4 in · +55%
Operating Weight959lb1,543lb▲ GB20+584 lb · +61%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory 0—
Hitch Category0Category 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
Chassis Type4x24x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerPower—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT20Kubota GB20Difference
TypeOpenROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 60th percentile (20 hp)B · 54th percentile (19.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 72nd percentile (47 ci)B · 85th percentile (68.5 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (959 lb)B · 77th percentile (1,543 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 84th percentile (92.3 in)
A · GT20B · GB20Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT20Full spec pageKubota GB20