Craftsman C459-60518 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Craftsman C459-60518: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1988 for the Craftsman C459-60518.
- The Craftsman C459-60518 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman C459-60518 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1988 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | — | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 152 cm |
| Length | — | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 44" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman C459-60518 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Craftsman C459-60518: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
Which is more recent, the Craftsman C459-60518 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1988 for the Craftsman C459-60518.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman C459-60518 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The Craftsman C459-60518 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

