Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT20 vs Toro 520

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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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ToroModel B

Toro 520

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
47.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 520 specs
AriensAriens GT20
vs
ToroToro 520

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
GT2020 hp
52020 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT20 is in the 60th percentile; 520 is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 520 higher · +0.7 ci (+1%)
GT2047 ci
52047.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT20 is in the 72nd percentile; 520 is in the 73rd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
GT202
5202
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT20 is in the 50th percentile; 520 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GT20 higher · +313 lb (+48%)
GT20959 lb
520646 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT20 is in the 61st percentile; 520 is in the 42nd · 314 models

GT20 (A)520 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
ManufacturerAriensToro
ModelGT20520
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
ManufacturerKohlerOnan
ModelM20P220G
Power Output20hp20hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement47ci47.7ci520+0.7 ci · +1%
Bore3.1in3.3in520+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3.1in2.9inGT20+0.2 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
Length74.8in65inGT20+9.8 in · +15%
Width42.9in37.8inGT20+5.1 in · +13%
Height47.6in45.3inGT20+2.3 in · +5%
Operating Weight959lb646lbGT20+313 lb · +48%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerManual

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchIndependent with mechanical clutch
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydraulic PowerManual
Brake TypeDiscMechanical band

Electrical

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT20Toro 520Difference
TypeOpenOpenSame

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 · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (959 lb)B · 42nd percentile (646 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 13th percentile (65 in)
A · GT20B · 520Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT20Full spec pageToro 520