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Cub CadetModel A
Cub Cadet 1450
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 14 hp
- displacement
- 31.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Cub Cadet 1450 vs Simplicity 4212
SimplicityModel B
Simplicity 4212
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 12 hp
- displacement
- 28.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- 5
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1450
vs
SimplicitySimplicity 4212
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ 1450 higher · +2 hp (+17%)145014 hp
421212 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
1450 is in the 26th percentile; 4212 is in the 16th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1450 higher · +2.6 ci (+9%)145031.2 ci
421228.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
1450 is in the 28th percentile; 4212 is in the 20th · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied14501
42121
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
1450 is in the 17th percentile; 4212 is in the 17th · 376 models
Length
▲ 1450 higher · +5.9 in (+9%)145068.9 in
421263 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in
1450 is in the 38th percentile; 4212 is in the 6th · 316 models
1450 (A)4212 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet | Simplicity | — |
| Model | 1450 | 4212 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Briggs & Stratton | — |
| Model | K321AQS | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 14hp | 12hp | ▲ 1450+2 hp · +17% |
| Rated RPM | 3,400RPM | 3,600RPM | ▲ 4212+200 RPM · +6% |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | Same |
| Displacement | 31.2ci | 28.6ci | ▲ 1450+2.6 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 3.4in | ▲ 1450+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 3.3in | 3.1in | ▲ 1450+0.2 in · +6% |
Transmission
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Belt-driven gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 68.9in | 63in | ▲ 1450+5.9 in · +9% |
| Width | 36.6in | 33.9in | ▲ 1450+2.7 in · +8% |
| Height | 40.9in | 39.4in | ▲ 1450+1.5 in · +4% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electric clutch | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 3,400rpm | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4×2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Dry disc or wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | 2gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1450 | Simplicity 4212 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 26th percentile (14 hp)B · 16th percentile (12 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 28th percentile (31.2 ci)B · 20th percentile (28.6 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 17th percentile (1)B · 17th percentile (1)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 6th percentile (63 in)
Width
median 43.3 inA · 21st percentile (36.6 in)B · 8th percentile (33.9 in)
A · 1450B · 4212Median Lawn and Garden Tractor