Gravely 8179 vs Gravely 8183
Verdict: Gravely 8179 vs Gravely 8183
The Gravely 8179 and the Gravely 8183 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Gravely 8183 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 17 hp. Gravely 8183 is the lighter machine (399 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 1979). In short: choose the Gravely 8183 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.


