Allis Chalmers 616 vs Cub Cadet 1604
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers 616 and the Cub Cadet 1604 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1604 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1972 for the Allis Chalmers 616.
- The Allis Chalmers 616 is heavier: 589 kg versus 290 kg for the Cub Cadet 1604.
- The Allis Chalmers 616 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers 616 | Cub Cadet 1604 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1972 | 1985–1986 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 589 kg | 290 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 4 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 142 cm | 111 cm |
| Length | 210 cm | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers 616 or the Cub Cadet 1604?
The Allis Chalmers 616 and the Cub Cadet 1604 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers 616 or the Cub Cadet 1604?
The Cub Cadet 1604 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1972 for the Allis Chalmers 616.
Which is heavier, the Allis Chalmers 616 or the Cub Cadet 1604?
The Allis Chalmers 616 is heavier: 589 kg versus 290 kg for the Cub Cadet 1604.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers 616 or the Cub Cadet 1604?
The Allis Chalmers 616 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".

