Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Simplicity 4040 PowrMax vs Simplicity 6216

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SimplicityModel A

Simplicity 4040 PowrMax

Lawn and Garden

power
16.5 hp
displacement
49.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 4040 PowrMax specs
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SimplicityModel B

Simplicity 6216

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
40.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
3
Full 6216 specs
SimplicitySimplicity 4040 PowrMax
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SimplicitySimplicity 6216

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ 4040 PowrMax higher · +0.5 hp (+3%)
4040 PowrMax16.5 hp
621616 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

4040 PowrMax is in the 39th percentile; 6216 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4040 PowrMax higher · +9.6 ci (+24%)
4040 PowrMax49.8 ci
621640.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

4040 PowrMax is in the 74th percentile; 6216 is in the 49th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4040 PowrMax2
62162
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

4040 PowrMax is in the 50th percentile; 6216 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 4040 PowrMax higher · +573 lb (+79%)
4040 PowrMax1,301 lb
6216728 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

4040 PowrMax is in the 71st percentile; 6216 is in the 50th · 314 models

4040 PowrMax (A)6216 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
ManufacturerSimplicitySimplicitySame
Model4040 PowrMax6216—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
ManufacturerOnanBriggs & Stratton—
ModelCCKA402707—
Power Output16.5hp16hp▲ 4040 PowrMax+0.5 hp · +3%
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement49.8ci40.2ci▲ 4040 PowrMax+9.6 ci · +24%
Bore3.3in3.4in▲ 6216+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3in2.2in▲ 4040 PowrMax+0.8 in · +36%

Transmission

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven gear with mechanical variator—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
Length82.7in66.9in▲ 4040 PowrMax+15.8 in · +24%
Width56.3in36.6in▲ 4040 PowrMax+19.7 in · +54%
HeightNot recorded41.3in—
Operating Weight1,301lb728lb▲ 4040 PowrMax+573 lb · +79%

Hydraulics

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
TypeIndependentIndependent with mechanical clutch—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxSimplicity 6216Difference
TypeOpenOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 39th percentile (16.5 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 74th percentile (49.8 ci)B · 49th percentile (40.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 71st percentile (1,301 lb)B · 50th percentile (728 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 79th percentile (82.7 in)B · 17th percentile (66.9 in)
A · 4040 PowrMaxB · 6216Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxFull spec pageSimplicity 6216