Cub Cadet 1606 vs John Deere 116H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1606 and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1606 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1983 for the John Deere 116H.
- The Cub Cadet 1606 is heavier: 332 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1606 | John Deere 116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 332 kg | 231 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 161 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1606 or the John Deere 116H?
The Cub Cadet 1606 and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1606 or the John Deere 116H?
The Cub Cadet 1606 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1983 for the John Deere 116H.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1606 or the John Deere 116H?
The Cub Cadet 1606 is heavier: 332 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.