Cub Cadet 1604 vs John Deere LTR166

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1604

Cub Cadet 1604

16 HP · 1985–1986

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John Deere LTR166

John Deere LTR166

16 HP · 1999–2001

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1604 and the John Deere LTR166 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The John Deere LTR166 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.
  • The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 273 kg for the John Deere LTR166.
  • The John Deere LTR166 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1604John Deere LTR166
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1985–19861999–2001
FuelGasoline
Cylinders2
Weight290 kg273 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 1
Wheelbase111 cm
Length182 cm172 cm
Mower deck38"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere LTR166?

The Cub Cadet 1604 and the John Deere LTR166 deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere LTR166?

The John Deere LTR166 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere LTR166?

The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 273 kg for the John Deere LTR166.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere LTR166?

The John Deere LTR166 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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