Cub Cadet 1604 vs Scotts S1642
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1604 and the Scotts S1642 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Scotts S1642 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 175 kg for the Scotts S1642.
- The Scotts S1642 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1604 | Scotts S1642 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 1999–2001 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Weight | 290 kg | 175 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | — |
| Length | 182 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Scotts S1642?
The Cub Cadet 1604 and the Scotts S1642 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Scotts S1642?
The Scotts S1642 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 Scotts S1642?
The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 175 kg for the Scotts S1642.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Scotts S1642?
The Scotts S1642 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".