Compare Snow Blowers
Updated September 2012
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Capacity per minute (pounds)
Throw Distance (feet)
Clearing width (inches)
Snow cut depth (inches)
Engine
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Compression release
Chute material
Chute control
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Auger type
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Safety lock
Headlight
Impeller diameter (inches)
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Weight (pounds)
Warranty
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Best electric snow blowerPros: lightweight, easy to store, low maintenance, quietCons: only for light snow, limited to flat, paved surfaces, cord limits range to 150 feet, maneuvering cord can be frustrating021038383811Toro38381700301812Series-wound 15.0 ampN/AN/APlasticRemote lever160Single-piece, two-blade curved rotorRubberYesNoN/A6 x 1.5N/AN/AN/AErgonomic handle, cord lock, lift handle, remote chute adjustment, zip deflector252-year full -
Best single-stage gas snow blowerPros: electric start, remote chute control, lightweight, snow-throw distance 35 feetCons: no headlight, no single-hand operation, noisy021038384580Toro384591,800352112.5Toro 163cc 4-cycle OHVYes (also available in a recoil-only model)N/AN/A"Quick Shoot" remote210Power Curve rotorRubberYesNoN/A7 x 1.5N/AN/APivotingN/A892 years of full coverage plus a 2-year "Guaranteed-to-Start" warranty
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Best two-stage gas snow blowerPros: headlight, single-hand controls, steers easily, 14-inch auger, warranty coverageCons: lacks power steering, heated grips cost extra, too much power for some751058031002Ariens921022N/A502821250cc Ariens Polar Force by Briggs & StrattonElectric/recoilN/AN/ACrank-adjust200 degreesSerratedSteelYesHalogen1415 x 5 Polar Trac6 forward, 2 reverseReversibleN/AOne-hand operation; wheel lock on handleN/A3-year limited consumer, 5-year limited on gear case (cast-iron)
