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MTD 330 vs MTD 400
Verdict: MTD 330 vs MTD 400
The MTD 330 and the MTD 400 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. MTD 400 leads on rated power with 5 hp against 4 hp. MTD 400 is the newer design (1974 vs 1964). In short: choose the MTD 400 for outright pulling power, or the MTD 330 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
MTD
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
MTD
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
4 hp
5 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
MTDReference
MTDReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Model 402 has a variable-speed drive pulley set with a control knob.Reference
Engine
Power (gross)
2.6 kWReference
3.7 kWReference
Starter type
manual recoilReference
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Displacement
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12.57 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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65 x 62 mmReference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Transmission
Gears
1 forward and reverseReference
1 forward and reverseReference
Transmission
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MTD 717-0223Reference
Dimensions
Weight
73 kgReference
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Front tire
8.25x2.75Reference
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Rear tire
10.25x3.25Reference
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Lawn/turf front
8.25x2.75Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
10.25x3.25Reference
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Length
115 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
73 cmReference
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MTD 330 attachments
330 Serial Numbers
1964
134-330Reference
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1965
135-330Reference
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1966
136-330Reference
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1967
137-330Reference
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1968
138-330Reference
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1969
139-330Reference
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24" Mower deck
Type
gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
60 cmReference
66 cmReference
Overall width
67 cmReference
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Variants
400
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single speedReference
402
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variable speedReference
R-50
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similar White modelReference
MTD 400 attachments
400 Serial Numbers
1974
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134-400A (model code)Reference
1975
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135-400A (model code)Reference
1976
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136-400A (model code)Reference
1977
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137-400A (model code)Reference
1978
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138-400A (model code)Reference
1979
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139-400A (model code)Reference
1980
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130-400A (model code)Reference
1981
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131-400A (model code)Reference
1982
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132-400A (model code)Reference
Electrical
Ground
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negativeReference
Battery volts
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12Reference
26" Mower deck
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.


