Ariens lawn tractors GT17 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Ariens lawn tractors GT17: 60 HP versus 17 HP (+43 HP, +253%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 391 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors GT17 | John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 60 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1987 | 2018+ |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 391 kg | 1 892 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | 189 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ariens lawn tractors GT17 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Ariens lawn tractors GT17: 60 HP versus 17 HP (+43 HP, +253%).
Which is more recent, the Ariens lawn tractors GT17 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.
Which is heavier, the Ariens lawn tractors GT17 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 391 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors GT17.