Gilson 420 vs Gilson 432

Verdict: Gilson 420 vs Gilson 432

The Gilson 420 and the Gilson 432 are both snowmobiles — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Gilson 432 leads on rated power with 28 hp against 20 hp. Gilson 420 is the lighter machine (158 kg vs 167 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gilson 432 is the newer design (1971 vs 1970). In short: choose the Gilson 432 for outright pulling power, or the Gilson 420 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.