Husqvarna 440 vs Stihl MS 181 Chainsaw Comparisons
Specs that are different are highlighted in red. Specs that are better are written in bold. Notice that a chainsaw with a significantly larger number of bolded specifications is not necessarily a better chainsaw.
Chainsaw Details
Subjects of comparisons - brand and model.
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna | Stihl |
| Model | 440 | MS 181 |
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| Class | Homeowner | Homeowner |
| Warranty homeowner | 730 days 2 year |
365 days 1 year |
| Warranty commercial | 90 days 0.25 year |
90 days 0.25 year |
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Engine Specs Comparison
Power, displacement and type of fuel of the chainsaws.
| Fuel type | Gas | Gas |
| Fuel oil ratio | 50:1 | 50:1 |
| Weight | ~4.4 kg ~9.7 lbs |
~4.3 kg ~9.48 lbs |
| Engine | 2-Stroke Air Cooled X-Torq | Stihl 2-Mix |
| Power | 2.4 hp 1.79 kW |
2 hp 1.49 kW |
| Displacement | 40.9 cm³ 2.5 in³ |
31.8 cm³ 1.94 in³ |
| Torque | 2.16 Nm | Nm |
| Idle speed | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Max speed | 9000 RPM | 13500 RPM |
| Spark plug | NGK BPMR7A | NGK CMR6H, Bosch USR4AC |
| Spark plug gap | 0.5 mm 0.02 in |
0.5 mm 0.02 in |
Chain and Bar Comparison
Detailed chain and bar specifications side by side.
| Bar length | 45 cm 18 in |
35.56 cm 14 in |
| Min bar length | 33 cm 13 in |
30.48 cm 12 in |
| Max bar length | 45 cm 18 in |
40.64 cm 16 in |
| Chain | SP33G | Picco Micro Mini 3 (PMM3) |
| Pitch | 0.325 | 3/8" P |
| Gauge | 1.3 mm 0.05 in |
1.1 mm 0.04 in |
| Sprocket | Spur 7 teeth | Spur 7 Tooth |
Other specs
Fuel consumption, noise and liquid capacities.
| Fuel consumption | 1.291 l/hr 0.34 gal/hr |
0.75 l/hr 0.2 gal/hr |
| Fuel capacity | 0.37 l 12.51 fl oz |
0.27 l 9.13 fl oz |
| Oil tank capacity | 0.25 l 8.45 fl oz |
0.265 l 8.96 fl oz |
| Noise (ear level) | 102 dB(A) | 100 dB(A) |
| Vibration front | 2.5 m/s² 8.2 ft/s² |
3.5 m/s² 11.48 ft/s² |
| Vibration rear | 3.2 m/s² 10.5 ft/s² |
3 m/s² 9.84 ft/s² |
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