Cub Cadet 1806 vs John Deere 345

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1806

Cub Cadet 1806

18 HP · 1987–1989

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John Deere 345

John Deere 345

18 HP · 1995–2001

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1806 and the John Deere 345 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The John Deere 345 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1806John Deere 345
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1987–19891995–2001
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight317 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 2
Wheelbase111 cm121 cm
Length182 cm183 cm
Mower deck38"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the John Deere 345?

The Cub Cadet 1806 and the John Deere 345 deliver the same power: 18 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the John Deere 345?

The John Deere 345 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.

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