Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT20 vs Kubota L1-20

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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
Kubota L1-20 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota L1-20

Utility

power
19.7 hp
displacement
85.1 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full L1-20 specs
AriensAriens GT20
vs
KubotaKubota L1-20

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ GT20 higher · +0.3 hp (+2%)
GT2020 hp
L1-2019.7 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT20 is in the 60th percentile; L1-20 is in the 54th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ L1-20 higher · +38.1 ci (+81%)
GT2047 ci
L1-2085.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT20 is in the 72nd percentile; L1-20 is in the 90th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ L1-20 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT202
L1-203
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT20 is in the 50th percentile; L1-20 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ L1-20 higher · +1,091 lb (+114%)
GT20959 lb
L1-202,050 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT20 is in the 61st percentile; L1-20 is in the 87th · 314 models

GT20 (A)L1-20 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
ManufacturerAriensKubota—
ModelGT20L1-20—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKubota—
ModelM20D1402—
Power Output20hp19.7hp▲ GT20+0.3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,500RPM▲ GT20+1,100 RPM · +44%
Cylinders23▲ L1-20+1 · +50%
Displacement47ci85.1ci▲ L1-20+38.1 ci · +81%
Bore3.1in3.3in▲ L1-20+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3.1in3.2in▲ L1-20+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
TypeHydrostaticShuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
Length74.8in114in▲ L1-20+39.2 in · +52%
Width42.9in49.4in▲ L1-20+6.5 in · +15%
Height47.6in77.8in▲ L1-20+30.2 in · +63%
Operating Weight959lb2,050lb▲ L1-20+1,091 lb · +114%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch Category0I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT20Kubota L1-20Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

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 · 90th percentile (85.1 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (959 lb)B · 87th percentile (2,050 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 94th percentile (114 in)
A · GT20B · L1-20Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT20Full spec pageKubota L1-20