Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Simplicity 4212 vs Simplicity 7116

Simplicity 4212 Tractor
SimplicityModel A

Simplicity 4212

Lawn and Garden

power
12 hp
displacement
28.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
5
Full 4212 specs
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SimplicityModel B

Simplicity 7116

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
32.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 7116 specs
SimplicitySimplicity 4212
vs
SimplicitySimplicity 7116

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 366–380

Engine Power

▲ 7116 higher · +4 hp (+33%)
421212 hp
711616 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

4212 is in the 16th percentile; 7116 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7116 higher · +3.8 ci (+13%)
421228.6 ci
711632.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

4212 is in the 20th percentile; 7116 is in the 30th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
42121
71161
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

4212 is in the 17th percentile; 7116 is in the 17th · 376 models

4212 (A)7116 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
ManufacturerSimplicitySimplicitySame
Model42127116—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonBriggs & StrattonSame
ModelNot recorded326437—
Power Output12hp16hp▲ 7116+4 hp · +33%
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders11Same
Displacement28.6ci32.4ci▲ 7116+3.8 ci · +13%
Bore3.4in3.5in▲ 7116+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.1in3.3in▲ 7116+0.2 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
TypeBelt-driven gearHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
Length63inNot recorded—
Width33.9inNot recorded—
Height39.4inNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Electrical

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecSimplicity 4212Simplicity 7116Difference
TypeOpenOpenSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 16th percentile (12 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 20th percentile (28.6 ci)B · 30th percentile (32.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 17th percentile (1)
A · 4212B · 7116Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageSimplicity 4212Full spec pageSimplicity 7116