Ariens lawn tractors GT18 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Verdict by the numbers

• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Ariens lawn tractors GT18: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1979 for the Ariens lawn tractors GT18.
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 405 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors GT18.