Best Garden Tillers · head-to-head
Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) vs Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) is cheaper at $439.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Mantis
$439.99
vs Champion Power Equipment
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Which is better: the Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) or Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller?
The Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.
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| Spec | Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) | Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller |
| US price | $439.99 | — |
| Brand | Mantis | Champion Power Equipment |
| Released | — | — |
| Tilling width (in) | 9 | 16-22 (adjustable) |
| Tilling depth (in) | 10 | 8 |
| Power | 25 cc (Honda 4-cycle) | 212 cc |
| Tine rotation | forward | forward (reverse available for short periods) |
| Tine count | — | 4 |
| Adjustable tine positions | Tines can be turned/reversed to convert from forward tilling to cultivating/weeding mode; width is fixed at 9 in., not adjustable | Yes - 16 to 22 in. tilling width adjustment; depth gauge is also adjustable |
| Weight (lb) | 24 | 119 |
Sources — Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine): homedepot.com (verified 2026-08-09).
Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller: championpowerequipment.com (verified 2026-08-09).
What's the difference between the Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) and Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Tilling width (in): Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) 9 vs Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller 16-22 (adjustable)
- Tilling depth (in): Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) 10 vs Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller 8
- Power: Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) 25 cc (Honda 4-cycle) vs Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller 212 cc
- Tine rotation: Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) forward vs Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller forward (reverse available for short periods)
- Adjustable tine positions: Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) Tines can be turned/reversed to convert from forward tilling to cultivating/weeding mode; width is fixed at 9 in., not adjustable vs Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller Yes - 16 to 22 in. tilling width adjustment; depth gauge is also adjustable
- Weight (lb): Mantis 7940 9 in. 4-Cycle Mini Tiller/Cultivator (Honda 25cc engine) 24 vs Champion Power Equipment 100379 22 in. 212cc 4-Stroke Front-Tine Tiller 119