Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens G172 vs Mitsubishi MT160

Bolens G172 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens G172

Sub-Compact

power
17 hp
displacement
46.6 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full G172 specs
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MitsubishiModel B

Mitsubishi MT160

Utility

power
16.5 hp
displacement
47.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full MT160 specs
BolensBolens G172
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MitsubishiMitsubishi MT160

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

▲ G172 higher · +0.5 hp (+3%)
G17217 hp
MT16016.5 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

G172 is in the 15th percentile; MT160 is in the 14th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT160 higher · +0.8 ci (+2%)
G17246.6 ci
MT16047.4 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

G172 is in the 8th percentile; MT160 is in the 8th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ MT160 higher · +1 (+50%)
G1722
MT1603
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

G172 is in the 11th percentile; MT160 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
G1726
MT1606
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

G172 is in the 18th percentile; MT160 is in the 18th · 616 models

G172 (A)MT160 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
ManufacturerBolensMitsubishi—
ModelG172MT160—
CategorySub-CompactUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
ManufacturerIseki, MitsubishiMitsubishi—
ModelKE 75K3A—
Power Output17hp16.5hp▲ G172+0.5 hp · +3%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,700RPM—
Cylinders23▲ MT160+1 · +50%
Displacement46.6ci47.4ci▲ MT160+0.8 ci · +2%
Bore3.1in2.6in▲ G172+0.5 in · +19%
Stroke3.2in3.1inSame

Transmission

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
Typeunsynchronized gearSliding gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
Length76.4in86.6in▲ MT160+10.2 in · +13%
Width37.8in38.4in▲ MT160+0.6 in · +2%
Height46.9in45.5in▲ G172+1.4 in · +3%
Operating Weight1,056lb1,246lb▲ MT160+190 lb · +18%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Electrical

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecBolens G172Mitsubishi MT160Difference
Coolant1.1gal1.3gal▲ MT160+0.2 gal · +18%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 15th percentile (17 hp)B · 14th percentile (16.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 8th percentile (46.6 ci)B · 8th percentile (47.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 11th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 18th percentile (6)B · 18th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 2nd percentile (1,056 lb)B · 8th percentile (1,246 lb)
A · G172B · MT160Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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