Ariens lawn tractors FM26 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

Side-by-side specs comparison

Ariens lawn tractors FM26

Ariens lawn tractors FM26

6 HP · 1987–1989

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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 Ariens lawn tractors FM26: 64 HP versus 6 HP (+58 HP, +967%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1987 for the Ariens lawn tractors FM26.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 113 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors FM26.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

Ariens lawn tractors FM26John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power6 HP64 HP
Production years1987–19892002–2006
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight113 kg1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 1
Wheelbase95 cm152 cm
Length132 cm335 cm
Mower deck26"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Ariens lawn tractors FM26 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Ariens lawn tractors FM26: 64 HP versus 6 HP (+58 HP, +967%).

Which is more recent, the Ariens lawn tractors FM26 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1987 for the Ariens lawn tractors FM26.

Which is heavier, the Ariens lawn tractors FM26 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 113 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors FM26.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Ariens lawn tractors FM26 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 26".

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