Cub Cadet 3185 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 3185: 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 1998 for the Cub Cadet 3185.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 317 kg for the Cub Cadet 3185.
- The Cub Cadet 3185 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 3185 | John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 60 HP |
| Production years | 1998 | 2018+ |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 317 kg | 1 892 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 125 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | 183 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 3185 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 3185: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 3185 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1998 for the Cub Cadet 3185.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 3185 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 317 kg for the Cub Cadet 3185.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 3185 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The Cub Cadet 3185 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".