Cub Cadet 1605 vs John Deere 415

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1605

Cub Cadet 1605

16 HP · 1985–1986

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John Deere 415

John Deere 415

16 HP · 1995–2001

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1605 and the John Deere 415 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The John Deere 415 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1605.
  • The John Deere 415 is heavier: 420 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet 1605.
  • The John Deere 415 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 44".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1605John Deere 415
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1985–19861995–2001
FuelElectricDiesel
Cylinders3
Weight239 kg420 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase114 cm128 cm
Length173 cm190 cm
Mower deck44"48"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the John Deere 415?

The Cub Cadet 1605 and the John Deere 415 deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the John Deere 415?

The John Deere 415 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1605.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the John Deere 415?

The John Deere 415 is heavier: 420 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet 1605.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the John Deere 415?

The John Deere 415 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 44".

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