Cub Cadet 1604 vs Simplicity 16LTH
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1604 and the Simplicity 16LTH deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Simplicity 16LTH is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.
- The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 206 kg for the Simplicity 16LTH.
- The Simplicity 16LTH has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1604 | Simplicity 16LTH | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 1990–1993 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 290 kg | 206 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 170 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Simplicity 16LTH?
The Cub Cadet 1604 and the Simplicity 16LTH deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Simplicity 16LTH?
The Simplicity 16LTH is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Simplicity 16LTH?
The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 206 kg for the Simplicity 16LTH.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the Simplicity 16LTH?
The Simplicity 16LTH has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 38".