Bolens H16XL 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 Bolens H16XL: 60 HP versus 16 HP (+44 HP, +275%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1978 for the Bolens H16XL.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 367 kg for the Bolens H16XL.
Full specs comparison
| Bolens H16XL | John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 60 HP |
| Production years | 1978–1979 | 2018+ |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 367 kg | 1 892 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 335 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens H16XL or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Bolens H16XL: 60 HP versus 16 HP (+44 HP, +275%).
Which is more recent, the Bolens H16XL 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 1978 for the Bolens H16XL.
Which is heavier, the Bolens H16XL or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 367 kg for the Bolens H16XL.