Ariens lawn tractors GT16 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Ariens lawn tractors GT16: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT16.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 405 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors GT16.
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors GT16 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1982 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 405 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 189 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ariens lawn tractors GT16 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Ariens lawn tractors GT16: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
Which is more recent, the Ariens lawn tractors GT16 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT16.
Which is heavier, the Ariens lawn tractors GT16 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 405 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors GT16.

