Cub Cadet C-160G vs John Deere 116

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet C-160G

Cub Cadet C-160G

16 HP · 2000–2001

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John Deere 116

John Deere 116

16 HP · 1981–1985

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet C-160G and the John Deere 116 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet C-160G is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1981 for the John Deere 116.
  • The John Deere 116 is heavier: 219 kg versus 210 kg for the Cub Cadet C-160G.
  • The Cub Cadet C-160G has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet C-160GJohn Deere 116
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years2000–20011981–1985
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders12
Weight210 kg219 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionCVTGear
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase113 cm
Length161 cm
Mower deck42"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet C-160G or the John Deere 116?

The Cub Cadet C-160G and the John Deere 116 deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet C-160G or the John Deere 116?

The Cub Cadet C-160G is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1981 for the John Deere 116.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet C-160G or the John Deere 116?

The John Deere 116 is heavier: 219 kg versus 210 kg for the Cub Cadet C-160G.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet C-160G or the John Deere 116?

The Cub Cadet C-160G has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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