Gravely 8179 vs Gravely 818
Verdict: Gravely 8179 vs Gravely 818
The Gravely 8179 and the Gravely 818 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Gravely 818 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 17 hp. Gravely 818 is the lighter machine (408 kg vs 424 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gravely 8179 is the newer design (1980 vs 1978). In short: choose the Gravely 818 for outright pulling power, or the Gravely 8179 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


