Cub Cadet 1860 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1860

Cub Cadet 1860

18 HP · 1990–1991

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John Deere 1600 Turbo

John Deere 1600 Turbo

64 HP · 2002–2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 1860: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1990 for the Cub Cadet 1860.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 306 kg for the Cub Cadet 1860.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1860John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power18 HP64 HP
Production years1990–19912002–2006
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders24
Weight306 kg1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase116 cm152 cm
Length335 cm
Mower deck38"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1860 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 1860: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1860 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1990 for the Cub Cadet 1860.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1860 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 306 kg for the Cub Cadet 1860.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1860 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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