Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens QS-16 vs New Holland 1215

Bolens QS-16 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens QS-16

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
35.9 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full QS-16 specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland 1215

Utility

power
16 hp
displacement
53.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 1215 specs
BolensBolens QS-16
vs
New HollandNew Holland 1215

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
QS-1616 hp
121516 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

QS-16 is in the 36th percentile; 1215 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1215 higher · +17.7 ci (+49%)
QS-1635.9 ci
121553.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

QS-16 is in the 33rd percentile; 1215 is in the 76th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 1215 higher · +2 (+200%)
QS-161
12153
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

QS-16 is in the 17th percentile; 1215 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1215 higher · +443 lb (+52%)
QS-16849 lb
12151,292 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

QS-16 is in the 57th percentile; 1215 is in the 71st · 314 models

QS-16 (A)1215 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
ManufacturerBolensNew Holland—
ModelQS-161215—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
ManufacturerKohlerShibaura—
ModelK341S723—
Power Output16hp16hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,500RPM▲ QS-16+1,100 RPM · +44%
Cylinders13▲ 1215+2 · +200%
Displacement35.9ci53.6ci▲ 1215+17.7 ci · +49%
Bore3.7in2.8in▲ QS-16+0.9 in · +32%
Stroke3.3in2.8in▲ QS-16+0.5 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
TypeHydrostaticGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
Length70.5in106in▲ 1215+35.5 in · +50%
Width29.9in40.9in▲ 1215+11 in · +37%
Height44.9in80.3in▲ 1215+35.4 in · +79%
Operating Weight849lb1,292lb▲ 1215+443 lb · +52%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 12,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 0I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens QS-16New Holland 1215Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 33rd percentile (35.9 ci)B · 76th percentile (53.6 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 87th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 57th percentile (849 lb)B · 71st percentile (1,292 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 47th percentile (70.5 in)B · 91st percentile (106 in)
A · QS-16B · 1215Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageBolens QS-16Full spec pageNew Holland 1215