Ariens lawn tractors GT16 vs John Deere 216
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ariens lawn tractors GT16 and the John Deere 216 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Ariens lawn tractors GT16 is heavier: 405 kg versus 315 kg for the John Deere 216.
- The Ariens lawn tractors GT16 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors GT16 | John Deere 216 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1982 | 1979–1987 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | — |
| Weight | 405 kg | 315 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | CVT |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 4 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 189 cm | 171 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |