Craftsman C459-60408 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman C459-60408

Craftsman C459-60408

8 HP · 1985

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John Deere 1600 Turbo

John Deere 1600 Turbo

64 HP · 2002–2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Craftsman C459-60408: 64 HP versus 8 HP (+56 HP, +700%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1985 for the Craftsman C459-60408.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman C459-60408John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power8 HP64 HP
Production years19852002–2006
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase152 cm
Length335 cm
Mower deck30"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman C459-60408 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Craftsman C459-60408: 64 HP versus 8 HP (+56 HP, +700%).

Which is more recent, the Craftsman C459-60408 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1985 for the Craftsman C459-60408.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman C459-60408 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 30".

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