Bolens 1000 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Bolens 1000: 64 HP versus 10 HP (+54 HP, +540%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1965 for the Bolens 1000.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 301 kg for the Bolens 1000.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1000 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 10 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1965 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 301 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | 109 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 160 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 1000 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Bolens 1000: 64 HP versus 10 HP (+54 HP, +540%).
Which is more recent, the Bolens 1000 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1965 for the Bolens 1000.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 1000 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 301 kg for the Bolens 1000.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 1000 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".