Allis Chalmers 608LT vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Side-by-side specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 608LT

Allis Chalmers 608LT

8 HP · 1976–1978

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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 608LT: 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 1976 for the Allis Chalmers 608LT.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 222 kg for the Allis Chalmers 608LT.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 608LTJohn Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Power8 HP60 HP
Production years1976–19782018+
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight222 kg1 892 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase112 cm154 cm
Length146 cm335 cm
Mower deck30"42"

Frequently asked questions

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

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

Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers 608LT 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 1976 for the Allis Chalmers 608LT.

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

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 222 kg for the Allis Chalmers 608LT.

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

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 30".

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