Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1000 vs Wheel Horse 310-8

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1000

Lawn and Garden

power
10 hp
displacement
23.7 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
3
Full 1000 specs
Wheel Horse 310-8 Tractor
Wheel HorseModel B

Wheel Horse 310-8

Lawn and Garden

power
10 hp
displacement
23.8 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
6
Full 310-8 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1000
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse 310-8

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
100010 hp
310-810 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1000 is in the 7th percentile; 310-8 is in the 7th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 310-8 higher · +0.1 ci (<1%)
100023.7 ci
310-823.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1000 is in the 9th percentile; 310-8 is in the 11th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
10001
310-81
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1000 is in the 17th percentile; 310-8 is in the 17th · 376 models

Forward Gears

▲ 310-8 higher · +3 (+100%)
10003
310-86
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

1000 is in the 10th percentile; 310-8 is in the 50th · 152 models

1000 (A)310-8 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetWheel Horse—
Model1000310-8—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelK241AQSK241S / M10S—
Power Output10hp10hpSame
Rated RPM3,400RPM3,600RPM▲ 310-8+200 RPM · +6%
Cylinders11Same
Displacement23.7ci23.8ci▲ 310-8+0.1 ci · <1%
Bore3.3in3.3inSame
Stroke2.9in2.9inSame

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
TypeUnsynchronized gear with dry disc clutchBelt-driven gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
Length68.9in65in▲ 1000+3.9 in · +6%
Width32.7in36.2in▲ 310-8+3.5 in · +11%
Height40.9in40.2in▲ 1000+0.7 in · +2%
Operating Weight628lb527lb▲ 1000+101 lb · +19%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with mechanical clutch—
Speed 13,400rpmNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 310-8Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 7th percentile (10 hp)B · 7th percentile (10 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 9th percentile (23.7 ci)B · 11th percentile (23.8 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 6
A · 10th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 39th percentile (628 lb)B · 22nd percentile (527 lb)
A · 1000B · 310-8Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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