Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LT 2180 vs Wheel Horse 257H

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LT 2180

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
34.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT 2180 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 LT 2180
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse 257H

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269380

Engine Power

▲ LT 2180 higher · +1 hp (+6%)
LT 218018 hp
257H17 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LT 2180 is in the 50th percentile; 257H is in the 41st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LT 2180 higher · +2.1 ci (+6%)
LT 218034.7 ci
257H32.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LT 2180 is in the 32nd percentile; 257H is in the 31st · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ LT 2180 higher · +1 (+100%)
LT 21802
257H1
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LT 2180 is in the 50th percentile; 257H is in the 17th · 376 models

Length

= Effectively tied
LT 218071.7 in
257H71.7 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

LT 2180 is in the 50th percentile; 257H is in the 50th · 316 models

LT 2180 (A)257H (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetWheel Horse
ModelLT 2180257H
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
ManufacturerBriggs & Stratton VanguardKawasaki
ModelNot recordedFC540V
Power Output18hp17hpLT 2180+1 hp · +6%
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders21LT 2180+1 · +100%
Displacement34.7ci32.6ciLT 2180+2.1 ci · +6%
Bore2.8in3.5in257H+0.7 in · +25%
Stroke2.8in3.4in257H+0.6 in · +21%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Length71.7in71.7inSame
Width50.8in35.4inLT 2180+15.4 in · +44%
Height41.7inNot recorded

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Tires

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Front Tire Size15x6Not recorded
Rear Tire Size20x9Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeInternal expandingNot recorded

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LT 2180Wheel Horse 257HDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 41st percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 32nd percentile (34.7 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 · 81st percentile (50.8 in)B · 11th percentile (35.4 in)
A · LT 2180B · 257HMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet LT 2180Full spec pageWheel Horse 257H