Craftsman C459-60418 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman C459-60418

Craftsman C459-60418

18 HP · 1985–1987

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John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

60 HP · 2018+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Craftsman C459-60418: 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 1985 for the Craftsman C459-60418.
  • The Craftsman C459-60418 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman C459-60418John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Power18 HP60 HP
Production years1985–19872018+
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders24
Weight1 892 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 1
Wheelbase154 cm
Length335 cm
Mower deck44"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman C459-60418 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Craftsman C459-60418: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).

Which is more recent, the Craftsman C459-60418 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 1985 for the Craftsman C459-60418.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman C459-60418 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The Craftsman C459-60418 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

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