Snapper 1650 vs MTD 960

Specification	Snapper 1650Garden and Lawn Tractors	MTD 960Garden and Lawn Tractors
Tractor Main Category	Garden and Lawn Care Tractors	Garden and Lawn Care Tractors
Tractor Type	Garden Tractor	Garden Tractor
Horsepower	11.9 kW (16.0 HP)	11.9 kW (16.0 HP)
Weight	430.0 kg (1650: 859.8 lbs (390.0 kg) 1650A: 948.0 lbs)	—
Lift Capacity	294.0 kg (648.2 lbs)	—
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic	Belt-driven gear type
Length	179.0 cm (70.5 in.)	—
Years Made	1979-1984	1973-1976
Engine Model	Kohler K341	Briggs & Stratton 326000
Engine Type	4-stroke, air-cooled, inline	4-stroke, air-cooled
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Cylinders	1	1
Displacement	588 cc (35.9 cu in.)	531 cc (32.4 cu in.)
Bore	9.50 cm (3.74 in.)	8.99 cm (3.54 in.)
Stroke	8.31 cm (3.27 in.)	8.31 cm (3.27 in.)
Rear PTO Type	Independent	—
Rear PTO Speed	1.000 RPM	—
Front PTO Type	Independent with electric clutch	—
Rated RPM	3600 RPM	—
Battery	12 V	12 V
Starter	Electric	Electric
Height	115.0 cm (Steering Wheel Height: 45.3 in.)	—
Width	105.0 cm (41.3 in.)	—
Wheelbase	119.0 cm (46.9 in.)	—
Fuel Tank Capacity	13.2 l (3.5 gal)	—
Transmission Model	Eaton	Peerless
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse	4 forward and 1 reverse
Chassis	4×2 2WD	4×2 2WD
Max. Travel Speed	12.9 km/h (Forward: 11.0 MPH (17.7 km/h) Reverse: 8.0 MPH)	—
Brakes	Disc	—
Drawbar Category	0	0
Cabin Type	Open operator station	Open operator station
Steering Type	Manual	Manual
Front Tires	Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8	Ag: 16×6.50-8
Rear Tires	Lawn/turf: 23×10.50-12	Ag: 23×8.50-12
Middle PTO Type	—	Independent with manual clutch

Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.