Allis Chalmers 616 Special vs John Deere 116H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers 616 Special and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The John Deere 116H is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1981 for the Allis Chalmers 616 Special.
- The Allis Chalmers 616 Special is heavier: 288 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
- The Allis Chalmers 616 Special has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers 616 Special | John Deere 116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1983 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 288 kg | 231 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 113 cm |
| Length | 168 cm | 161 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers 616 Special or the John Deere 116H?
The Allis Chalmers 616 Special and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers 616 Special or the John Deere 116H?
The John Deere 116H is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1981 for the Allis Chalmers 616 Special.
Which is heavier, the Allis Chalmers 616 Special or the John Deere 116H?
The Allis Chalmers 616 Special is heavier: 288 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers 616 Special or the John Deere 116H?
The Allis Chalmers 616 Special has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".