Cub Cadet 982 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 982: 64 HP versus 19 HP (+45 HP, +237%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1979 for the Cub Cadet 982.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 396 kg for the Cub Cadet 982.
- The Cub Cadet 982 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 982 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1986 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Weight | 396 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 131 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 199 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 50" | 42" |