Allis Chalmers 816GT vs Cub Cadet 1605
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers 816GT and the Cub Cadet 1605 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1979 for the Allis Chalmers 816GT.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 is heavier: 239 kg versus 210 kg for the Allis Chalmers 816GT.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers 816GT | Cub Cadet 1605 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1982 | 1985–1986 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 210 kg | 239 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 122 cm | 114 cm |
| Length | 168 cm | 173 cm |
| Mower deck | 36" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers 816GT or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Allis Chalmers 816GT and the Cub Cadet 1605 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers 816GT or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Cub Cadet 1605 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1979 for the Allis Chalmers 816GT.
Which is heavier, the Allis Chalmers 816GT or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Cub Cadet 1605 is heavier: 239 kg versus 210 kg for the Allis Chalmers 816GT.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers 816GT or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 36".

