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Snapper 331723BVE vs Snapper LT160H38
Verdict: Snapper 331723BVE vs Snapper LT160H38
The Snapper 331723BVE and the Snapper LT160H38 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Snapper 331723BVE leads on rated power with 17 hp against 16 hp. Snapper LT160H38 holds more fuel (7.6 L vs 6.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Snapper 331723BVE is the newer design (2004 vs 2003). In short: choose the Snapper 331723BVE for outright pulling power, or the Snapper LT160H38 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
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
17 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
SnapperReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Steering
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manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
6.6 LReference
7.6 LReference
Displacement
30.6 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
91 x 78 mmReference
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Power (gross)
12.7 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission
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Tuff Torq K-46Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
electricReference
Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
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Front PTO
—
independentReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
124 cmReference
Front tire
11x4.00-4Reference
15x5.50-6Reference
Rear tire
16x6.50-8Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
11x4.00-4Reference
15x5.50-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Length
165 cmReference
162 cmReference
Height
99 cmReference
99 cmReference
Weight
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229 kgReference
Width
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124 cmReference
Snapper 331723BVE attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
33" Mower deck
Type
friction discReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
83 cmReference
96 cmReference
Overall width
96 cmReference
124 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
3 to 9 cmReference
Snapper LT160H38 attachments
38" 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.