Allis Chalmers T-816 vs Cub Cadet 1605
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers T-816 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 1982 for the Allis Chalmers T-816.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 is heavier: 239 kg versus 219 kg for the Allis Chalmers T-816.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers T-816 | Cub Cadet 1605 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1982–1985 | 1985–1986 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 219 kg | 239 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 122 cm | 114 cm |
| Length | 170 cm | 173 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers T-816 or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Allis Chalmers T-816 and the Cub Cadet 1605 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers T-816 or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Cub Cadet 1605 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1982 for the Allis Chalmers T-816.
Which is heavier, the Allis Chalmers T-816 or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Cub Cadet 1605 is heavier: 239 kg versus 219 kg for the Allis Chalmers T-816.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers T-816 or the Cub Cadet 1605?
The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

