Gilson 966 Super vs Gilson 981 Standard 25

Verdict: Gilson 966 Super vs Gilson 981 Standard 25

The Gilson 966 Super and the Gilson 981 Standard 25 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 4 hp. Gilson 981 Standard 25 is the lighter machine (112 kg vs 113 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gilson 966 Super is the newer design (1965 vs 1964). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.