Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet AGS 2160 vs Wheel Horse 257H

Cub Cadet AGS 2160 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet AGS 2160

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
29.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full AGS 2160 specs
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Wheel HorseModel B

Wheel Horse 257H

Lawn and Garden

power
17 hp
displacement
32.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 257H specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet AGS 2160
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse 257H

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ 257H higher · +1 hp (+6%)
AGS 216016 hp
257H17 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

AGS 2160 is in the 36th percentile; 257H is in the 41st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 257H higher · +3.3 ci (+11%)
AGS 216029.3 ci
257H32.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

AGS 2160 is in the 26th percentile; 257H is in the 31st · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ AGS 2160 higher · +1 (+100%)
AGS 21602
257H1
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

AGS 2160 is in the 50th percentile; 257H is in the 17th · 376 models

Length

= Effectively tied
AGS 216071.7 in
257H71.7 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

AGS 2160 is in the 50th percentile; 257H is in the 50th · 316 models

AGS 2160 (A)257H (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetWheel Horse—
ModelAGS 2160257H—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonKawasaki—
ModelVanguardFC540V—
Power Output16hp17hp▲ 257H+1 hp · +6%
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders21▲ AGS 2160+1 · +100%
Displacement29.3ci32.6ci▲ 257H+3.3 ci · +11%
Bore2.7in3.5in▲ 257H+0.8 in · +30%
Stroke2.6in3.4in▲ 257H+0.8 in · +31%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
TypeShaft-driven gear typeBelt-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Length71.7in71.7inSame
Width39in35.4in▲ AGS 2160+3.6 in · +10%
Height42.9inNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeInternal ExpandingNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet AGS 2160Wheel Horse 257HDifference
TypeOpen Operator StationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 41st percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 26th percentile (29.3 ci)B · 31st percentile (32.6 ci)

Cylinders

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

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 50th percentile (71.7 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 35th percentile (39 in)B · 11th percentile (35.4 in)
A · AGS 2160B · 257HMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet AGS 2160Full spec pageWheel Horse 257H