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MTD 824 vs MTD 995
Verdict: MTD 824 vs MTD 995
The MTD 824 and the MTD 995 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. MTD 995 holds more fuel (11.4 L vs 9.5 L) for longer stints between fills. MTD 824 is the newer design (1981 vs 1979). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
MTD
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
MTD
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
MTDReference
MTDReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposedReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
9.5 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
40 ciReference
40 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 55 mmReference
87 x 55 mmReference
Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 2351Reference
EatonReference
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven gearReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manual idler pulleyReference
manualReference
Rear Type
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0Reference
Dimensions
Front tire
15.00x6.00Reference
18x6.50Reference
Rear tire
22.00x7.50Reference
27x9.50-15Reference
Lawn/turf front
15.00x6.00Reference
18x6.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear
22.00x7.50Reference
27x9.50-15Reference
Length
167 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
104 cmReference
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Height (hood)
85 cmReference
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Weight
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71 kgReference
MTD 824 attachments
824 Serial Numbers
1981
141-824A (model code)Reference
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1982
142-824A (model code)Reference
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1983
143-824A (model code)Reference
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1984
144-824-000 (model code)Reference
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1985
145-824-000 (model code)Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
44" Mower deck
Cutting width
111 cmReference
127 cmReference
MTD 995 attachments
50" Mower deck
Drive
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beltReference
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.