Cub Cadet 1180 vs John Deere 345
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1180 and the John Deere 345 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1180 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1995 for the John Deere 345.
- The John Deere 345 is heavier: 317 kg versus 226 kg for the Cub Cadet 1180.
- The Cub Cadet 1180 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1180 | John Deere 345 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2000–2002 | 1995–2001 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 226 kg | 317 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 121 cm |
| Length | — | 183 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 38" |