Simplicity 3008 1690090 vs Simplicity SunRunner 8G

Verdict: Simplicity 3008 1690090 vs Simplicity SunRunner 8G

The Simplicity 3008 1690090 and the Simplicity SunRunner 8G are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Simplicity 3008 1690090 is the lighter machine (137 kg vs 222 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Simplicity SunRunner 8G holds more fuel (7.6 L vs 3.3 L) for longer stints between fills. Simplicity SunRunner 8G is the newer design (1987 vs 1975). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.