AMF lawn tractors 1290 vs John Deere 57
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 57 is more powerful than the AMF lawn tractors 1290: 7 HP versus 6 HP (+1 HP, +17%).
- The AMF lawn tractors 1290 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1971 for the John Deere 57.
- The John Deere 57 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 30".
Full specs comparison
| AMF lawn tractors 1290 | John Deere 57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 6 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1973 | 1971–1974 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | — | 147 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 2 / 1 |
| Mower deck | 30" | 34" |