Allis Chalmers B-208 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Side-by-side specs comparison

Allis Chalmers B-208

Allis Chalmers B-208

8 HP · 1970–1972

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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 B-208: 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 1970 for the Allis Chalmers B-208.

Full specs comparison

Allis Chalmers B-208John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Power8 HP60 HP
Production years1970–19722018+
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight1 892 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase104 cm154 cm
Length147 cm335 cm
Mower deck42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers B-208 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Allis Chalmers B-208: 60 HP versus 8 HP (+52 HP, +650%).

Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers B-208 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 1970 for the Allis Chalmers B-208.

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