Murray 30540 vs Murray 3656

Verdict: Murray 30540 vs Murray 3656

The Murray 30540 and the Murray 3656 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Murray 30540 is the lighter machine (146 kg vs 192 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Murray 30540 is the newer design (1990 vs 1980). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.