Cub Cadet 1030 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

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Cub Cadet 1030

Cub Cadet 1030

10 HP · 1992–1996

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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 Cub Cadet 1030: 64 HP versus 10 HP (+54 HP, +540%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1992 for the Cub Cadet 1030.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 147 kg for the Cub Cadet 1030.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1030John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power10 HP64 HP
Production years1992–19962002–2006
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight147 kg1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionCVTHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 1
Wheelbase121 cm152 cm
Length147 cm335 cm
Mower deck30"42"

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