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EmpireModel A
Empire 90
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 40 hp
- displacement
- 135 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Empire 90 vs TAFE 4500
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EmpireEmpire 90
vs
TAFETAFE 4500
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ 4500 higher · +3 hp (+8%)9040 hp
450043 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
90 is in the 98th percentile; 4500 is in the 98th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 4500 higher · +6 ci (+4%)90135 ci
4500141 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
90 is in the 96th percentile; 4500 is in the 97th · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied904
45004
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
90 is in the 97th percentile; 4500 is in the 97th · 376 models
Forward Gears
▲ 4500 higher · +6 (+100%)906
450012
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6
90 is in the 50th percentile; 4500 is in the 92nd · 152 models
90 (A)4500 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Empire | TAFE | — |
| Model | 90 | 4500 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Sub-Compact | — |
Engine
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Willys | Not recorded | — |
| Model | Not recorded | S4QS | — |
| Power Output | 40hp | 43hp | ▲ 4500+3 hp · +8% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 4500+600 RPM · +30% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 135ci | 141ci | ▲ 4500+6 ci · +4% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.5in | ▲ 4500+0.4 in · +13% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 3.7in | ▲ 90+0.7 in · +19% |
Transmission
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Synchromesh | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 122in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 66in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 88in | — |
| Operating Weight | 2,500lb | 2,954lb | ▲ 4500+454 lb · +18% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | I | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Empire 90 | TAFE 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4gal | 0.7gal | ▲ 90+3.3 gal · +471% |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 98th percentile (40 hp)B · 98th percentile (43 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 96th percentile (135 ci)B · 97th percentile (141 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 97th percentile (4)B · 97th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 92nd percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 91st percentile (2,500 lb)B · 94th percentile (2,954 lb)
A · 90B · 4500Median Lawn and Garden Tractor