Allis Chalmers B-12 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

Side-by-side specs comparison

Allis Chalmers B-12

Allis Chalmers B-12

12 HP · 1966–1968

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John Deere 1600 Turbo

John Deere 1600 Turbo

64 HP · 2002–2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Allis Chalmers B-12: 64 HP versus 12 HP (+52 HP, +433%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1966 for the Allis Chalmers B-12.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 32".

Full specs comparison

Allis Chalmers B-12John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power12 HP64 HP
Production years1966–19682002–2006
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase111 cm152 cm
Length172 cm335 cm
Mower deck32"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers B-12 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Allis Chalmers B-12: 64 HP versus 12 HP (+52 HP, +433%).

Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers B-12 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1966 for the Allis Chalmers B-12.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers B-12 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 32".

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