Cub Cadet 1806 vs John Deere 355D
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1806 and the John Deere 355D deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 355D is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1806 | John Deere 355D | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1989 | 1999–2001 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 321 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 183 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the John Deere 355D?
The Cub Cadet 1806 and the John Deere 355D deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the John Deere 355D?
The John Deere 355D is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.

