Bolens 936 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 936: 64 HP versus 11 HP (+53 HP, +482%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1986 for the Bolens 936.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 183 kg for the Bolens 936.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 936 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 11 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1988 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 183 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 152 cm |
| Length | 203 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 36" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Bolens 936: 64 HP versus 11 HP (+53 HP, +482%).
Which is more recent, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1986 for the Bolens 936.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 183 kg for the Bolens 936.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".