Allis Chalmers 608 LTD vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Side-by-side specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD

8 HP · 1980–1985

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John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

60 HP · 2018+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD: 60 HP versus 8 HP (+52 HP, +650%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1980 for the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 227 kg for the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 608 LTDJohn Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Power8 HP60 HP
Production years1980–19852018+
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight227 kg1 892 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase115 cm154 cm
Length159 cm335 cm
Mower deck36"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD: 60 HP versus 8 HP (+52 HP, +650%).

Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1980 for the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD.

Which is heavier, the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 227 kg for the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers 608 LTD or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".

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