
Head to head · Sub-Compact
Stihl 381 vs Stihl S 20

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StihlModel B
Stihl S 20
Sub-Compact
- power
- 20 hp
- displacement
- 61.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
StihlStihl 381
vs
StihlStihl S 20
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
▲ S 20 higher · +6 hp (+43%)38114 hp
S 2020 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
381 is in the 6th percentile; S 20 is in the 25th · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ S 20 higher · +14.7 ci (+32%)38146.6 ci
S 2061.3 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
381 is in the 7th percentile; S 20 is in the 24th · 757 models
Cylinders
▲ S 20 higher · +1 (+100%)3811
S 202
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
381 is in the 2nd percentile; S 20 is in the 11th · 802 models
Forward Gears
▲ S 20 higher · +2 (+50%)3814
S 206
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
381 is in the 2nd percentile; S 20 is in the 18th · 616 models
381 (A)S 20 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Stihl 381 | Stihl S 20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Stihl | Stihl | Same |
| Model | 381 | S 20 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Sub-Compact | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Stihl 381 | Stihl S 20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Stihl | MWM | — |
| Model | 131 | AKD 10Z | — |
| Power Output | 14hp | 20hp | ▲ S 20+6 hp · +43% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 3,000RPM | ▲ S 20+1,000 RPM · +50% |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 | ▲ S 20+1 · +100% |
| Displacement | 46.6ci | 61.3ci | ▲ S 20+14.7 ci · +32% |
Transmission
| Spec | Stihl 381 | Stihl S 20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Unsynchronized Gear | Unsynchronized gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Stihl 381 | Stihl S 20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Not recorded | 57.9in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 63in | — |
| Operating Weight | 1,797lb | 2,162lb | ▲ S 20+365 lb · +20% |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Stihl 381 | Stihl S 20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Stihl 381 | Stihl S 20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Stihl 381 | Stihl S 20 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | 12 Volt | Electric Starter | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 26.9 hpA · 6th percentile (14 hp)B · 25th percentile (20 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 91.4 ciA · 7th percentile (46.6 ci)B · 24th percentile (61.3 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 2nd percentile (1)B · 11th percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 2nd percentile (4)B · 18th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 32nd percentile (1,797 lb)B · 40th percentile (2,162 lb)
A · 381B · S 20Median Sub-Compact Tractor