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SimplicityModel A
Simplicity 4040 PowrMax
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 16.5 hp
- displacement
- 49.8 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Simplicity 4040 PowrMax vs Yanmar YM270
YanmarModel B
Yanmar YM270
Utility
- power
- 20 hp
- displacement
- 55.4 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
SimplicitySimplicity 4040 PowrMax
vs
YanmarYanmar YM270
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ YM270 higher · +3.5 hp (+21%)4040 PowrMax16.5 hp
YM27020 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
4040 PowrMax is in the 39th percentile; YM270 is in the 60th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ YM270 higher · +5.6 ci (+11%)4040 PowrMax49.8 ci
YM27055.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
4040 PowrMax is in the 74th percentile; YM270 is in the 78th · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied4040 PowrMax2
YM2702
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
4040 PowrMax is in the 50th percentile; YM270 is in the 50th · 376 models
4040 PowrMax (A)YM270 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Simplicity | Yanmar | — |
| Model | 4040 PowrMax | YM270 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Onan | Yanmar | — |
| Model | CCKA | 2W85 | — |
| Power Output | 16.5hp | 20hp | ▲ YM270+3.5 hp · +21% |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 49.8ci | 55.4ci | ▲ YM270+5.6 ci · +11% |
| Bore | 3.3in | Not recorded | — |
| Stroke | 3in | Not recorded | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 82.7in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 56.3in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 1,301lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 3,600rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 0 | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Simplicity 4040 PowrMax | Yanmar YM270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 39th percentile (16.5 hp)B · 60th percentile (20 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 74th percentile (49.8 ci)B · 78th percentile (55.4 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)
A · 4040 PowrMaxB · YM270Median Lawn and Garden Tractor