Cub Cadet 1527 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1527

Cub Cadet 1527

17 HP · 2003

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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 Cub Cadet 1527: 60 HP versus 17 HP (+43 HP, +253%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2003 for the Cub Cadet 1527.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 228 kg for the Cub Cadet 1527.

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1527John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Power17 HP60 HP
Production years20032018+
FuelElectricDiesel
Cylinders4
Weight228 kg1 892 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase119 cm154 cm
Length172 cm335 cm
Mower deck42"42"

Frequently asked questions

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

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 1527: 60 HP versus 17 HP (+43 HP, +253%).

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1527 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 2003 for the Cub Cadet 1527.

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

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 228 kg for the Cub Cadet 1527.

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