Cub Cadet 1604 vs Ford LS45
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1604 and the Ford LS45 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Ford LS45 is the more recent model: production started in 1994, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.
- The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 231 kg for the Ford LS45.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1604 | Ford LS45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 1994–1995 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 290 kg | 231 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 6 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 125 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 175 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Ford LS45?
The Cub Cadet 1604 and the Ford LS45 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Ford LS45?
The Ford LS45 is the more recent model: production started in 1994, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Ford LS45?
The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 231 kg for the Ford LS45.