Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 982 vs Cub Cadet LT1042

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 982

Lawn and Garden

power
19.8 hp
displacement
47.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 982 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LT1042

Lawn and Garden

power
19 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1042 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

▲ 982 higher · +0.8 hp (+4%)
98219.8 hp
LT104219 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

982 is in the 55th percentile; LT1042 is in the 53rd · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 982 higher · +11.3 ci (+31%)
98247.7 ci
LT104236.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

982 is in the 73rd percentile; LT1042 is in the 35th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 982 higher · +1 (+100%)
9822
LT10421
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

982 is in the 50th percentile; LT1042 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 982 higher · +375 lb (+75%)
982873 lb
LT1042498 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

982 is in the 59th percentile; LT1042 is in the 14th · 314 models

982 (A)LT1042 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model982LT1042
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
ManufacturerOnanKohler
ModelB48GCourage SV590
Power Output19.8hp19hp982+0.8 hp · +4%
Rated RPM3,200RPMNot recorded
Cylinders21982+1 · +100%
Displacement47.7ci36.4ci982+11.3 ci · +31%
Bore3.3in3.7inLT1042+0.4 in · +12%
Stroke2.9in3.4inLT1042+0.5 in · +17%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticHydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
Length78.3in68.1in982+10.2 in · +15%
Width43.3in45inLT1042+1.7 in · +4%
Height47.2in42.9in982+4.3 in · +10%
Operating Weight873lb498lb982+375 lb · +75%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Tires

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded15x6
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded20x10

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDifferential external discDry disc

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 982Cub Cadet LT1042Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 55th percentile (19.8 hp)B · 53rd percentile (19 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)B · 35th percentile (36.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 17th percentile (1)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 59th percentile (873 lb)B · 14th percentile (498 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 72nd percentile (78.3 in)B · 28th percentile (68.1 in)
A · 982B · LT1042Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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