Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Simplicity 4040 PowrMax vs Wheel Horse D-250

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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
Wheel Horse D-250 Tractor
Wheel HorseModel B

Wheel Horse D-250

Lawn and Garden

power
19.8 hp
displacement
52 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full D-250 specs
SimplicitySimplicity 4040 PowrMax
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse D-250

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ D-250 higher · +3.3 hp (+20%)
4040 PowrMax16.5 hp
D-25019.8 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

4040 PowrMax is in the 39th percentile; D-250 is in the 55th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ D-250 higher · +2.2 ci (+4%)
4040 PowrMax49.8 ci
D-25052 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

4040 PowrMax is in the 74th percentile; D-250 is in the 75th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ D-250 higher · +2 (+100%)
4040 PowrMax2
D-2504
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

4040 PowrMax is in the 50th percentile; D-250 is in the 97th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 4040 PowrMax higher · +141 lb (+12%)
4040 PowrMax1,301 lb
D-2501,160 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

4040 PowrMax is in the 71st percentile; D-250 is in the 69th · 314 models

4040 PowrMax (A)D-250 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
ManufacturerSimplicityWheel Horse—
Model4040 PowrMaxD-250—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
ManufacturerOnanRenault—
ModelCCKA800-01—
Power Output16.5hp19.8hp▲ D-250+3.3 hp · +20%
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,000RPM▲ 4040 PowrMax+600 RPM · +20%
Cylinders24▲ D-250+2 · +100%
Displacement49.8ci52ci▲ D-250+2.2 ci · +4%
Bore3.3in2.3in▲ 4040 PowrMax+1 in · +43%
Stroke3in3.2in▲ D-250+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
TypeHydrostaticGear type with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
Length82.7in78in▲ 4040 PowrMax+4.7 in · +6%
Width56.3in43.7in▲ 4040 PowrMax+12.6 in · +29%
HeightNot recorded44.9in—
Operating Weight1,301lb1,160lb▲ 4040 PowrMax+141 lb · +12%

Hydraulics

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded18x8.50-8—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded26x12.00-12—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
Hitch Category00Same

Chassis & Drive

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscDrum—

Electrical

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxWheel Horse D-250Difference
TypeOpenOpenSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 39th percentile (16.5 hp)B · 55th percentile (19.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 74th percentile (49.8 ci)B · 75th percentile (52 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 97th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 71st percentile (1,301 lb)B · 69th percentile (1,160 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 79th percentile (82.7 in)B · 70th percentile (78 in)
A · 4040 PowrMaxB · D-250Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageSimplicity 4040 PowrMaxFull spec pageWheel Horse D-250