Cub Cadet 2186 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Verdict by the numbers

• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 2186: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2000 for the Cub Cadet 2186.
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 362 kg for the Cub Cadet 2186.
• The Cub Cadet 2186 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".