Head to head · Utility
LS MT342 vs LS XR45
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LSLS MT342
vs
LSLS XR45
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ XR45 higher · +1 hp (+2%)MT34242 hp
XR4543 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
MT342 is in the 36th percentile; XR45 is in the 37th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ XR45 higher · +38 ci (+33%)MT342115 ci
XR45153 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
MT342 is in the 28th percentile; XR45 is in the 40th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ XR45 higher · +1 (+33%)MT3423
XR454
Median Utility Tractor4
MT342 is in the 23rd percentile; XR45 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedMT34216
XR4516
Median Utility Tractor12
MT342 is in the 73rd percentile; XR45 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
MT342 (A)XR45 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | LS | LS | Same |
| Model | MT342 | XR45 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | LS | LS | Same |
| Model | L3C19-T10 | S4QL | — |
| Power Output | 42hp | 43hp | ▲ XR45+1 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,600RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ XR45+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 115ci | 153ci | ▲ XR45+38 ci · +33% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 3.5in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.1in | 4.1in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchro shuttle | Synchronized shuttle and hydrostatic | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 133in | 121in | ▲ MT342+12 in · +10% |
| Width | 62.5in | 60in | ▲ MT342+2.5 in · +4% |
| Height | 95in | 87.1in | ▲ MT342+7.9 in · +9% |
| Operating Weight | 3,869lb | 4,251lb | ▲ XR45+382 lb · +10% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Tires
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 9.5x16 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 13.6x24 | 11.2-24 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | MFWD / 4WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | LS MT342 | LS XR45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 36th percentile (42 hp)B · 37th percentile (43 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 28th percentile (115 ci)B · 40th percentile (153 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 35th percentile (3,869 lb)B · 40th percentile (4,251 lb)
A · MT342B · XR45Median Utility Tractor