Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens 3212G vs Cub Cadet 1320

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BolensModel A

Bolens 3212G

Lawn and Garden

power
12 hp
displacement
28.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
5
Full 3212G specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet 1320

Lawn and Garden

power
12.5 hp
displacement
24.3 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1320 specs
BolensBolens 3212G
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Cub CadetCub Cadet 1320

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 314–380

Engine Power

▲ 1320 higher · +0.5 hp (+4%)
3212G12 hp
132012.5 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

3212G is in the 16th percentile; 1320 is in the 20th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3212G higher · +4.1 ci (+17%)
3212G28.4 ci
132024.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

3212G is in the 19th percentile; 1320 is in the 15th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
3212G1
13201
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

3212G is in the 17th percentile; 1320 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1320 higher · +4 lb (<1%)
3212G463 lb
1320467 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

3212G is in the 10th percentile; 1320 is in the 11th · 314 models

3212G (A)1320 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
ManufacturerBolensCub Cadet—
Model3212G1320—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonKohler—
Model281707CV12.5—
Power Output12hp12.5hp▲ 1320+0.5 hp · +4%
Cylinders11Same
Displacement28.4ci24.3ci▲ 3212G+4.1 ci · +17%
Bore3.4in3.4inSame
Stroke3.1in2.6in▲ 3212G+0.5 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
TypeBelt-driven gear typeHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
Length68.9in68.1in▲ 3212G+0.8 in · +1%
Width34.3inNot recorded—
Height42.1inNot recorded—
Operating Weight463lb467lb▲ 1320+4 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with mechanical clutch—

Tires

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded15x6—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded20x8—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscDry disc—

Electrical

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
Fuel Capacity5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecBolens 3212GCub Cadet 1320Difference
TypeOpenOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 16th percentile (12 hp)B · 20th percentile (12.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 19th percentile (28.4 ci)B · 15th percentile (24.3 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 10th percentile (463 lb)B · 11th percentile (467 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 28th percentile (68.1 in)
A · 3212GB · 1320Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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