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Snapper 1855 vs Snapper MGT1800G

Verdict: Snapper 1855 vs Snapper MGT1800G

The Snapper 1855 and the Snapper MGT1800G are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Snapper MGT1800G is the lighter machine (498 kg vs 860 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Snapper MGT1800G holds more fuel (31.2 L vs 13.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Snapper MGT1800G is the newer design (1997 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
Snapper 1855 Lawn Tractor
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Snapper MGT1800G Lawn Tractor
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
SnapperReference
Power KingReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-TwinReference
Distributor
SnapperReference
Final drives
spur bull gearReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
Variants
1855
similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
1855A
hitch and PTOReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
31.2 LReference
Displacement
47.7 ciReference
38.1 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 73 mmReference
77 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
4.7 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Eaton 11Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
0Reference
Rear lift (at ends)
294 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
2000Reference
2000Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
132 cmReference
147 cmReference
Weight
860 to 950 poundsReference
498 kgReference
Front tire
18x8.50-8Reference
31.8x8.00-16Reference
Rear tire
23x12.00-12Reference
31.3x8.00-16Reference
Lawn/turf front
18x8.50-8Reference
31.8x8.00-16Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x12.00-12Reference
31x13.50-15Reference
Length
198 cmReference
213 cmReference
Width
115 cmReference
111 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
121 cmReference
129 cmReference
1855 Weight
390 kgReference
1855A Weight
430 kgReference
Front axle
SteelReference
Front tread
81 cmReference
Rear tread
85 cmReference
Ag front
21.2x4.00-12Reference
Ag rear
31x15.50-15Reference
Ground clearance
40 cmReference
Snapper 1855 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
Battery AH
45Reference
Attachment overview
54" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
shaft-driven gearReference
Cutting width
137 cmReference
Snapper MGT1800G attachments
MGT1800G Serial Numbers
Location:
Left side of main tractor frame.Reference

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.

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