Cub Cadet 1527 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1527

Cub Cadet 1527

17 HP · 2003

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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 1527: 64 HP versus 17 HP (+47 HP, +276%).
  • The Cub Cadet 1527 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 228 kg for the Cub Cadet 1527.

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1527John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power17 HP64 HP
Production years20032002–2006
FuelElectricDiesel
Cylinders4
Weight228 kg1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase119 cm152 cm
Length172 cm335 cm
Mower deck42"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1527 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 1527: 64 HP versus 17 HP (+47 HP, +276%).

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1527 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The Cub Cadet 1527 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1527 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 228 kg for the Cub Cadet 1527.

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