Cub Cadet FMZ 42 SD vs John Deere 400
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet FMZ 42 SD and the John Deere 400 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
- The Cub Cadet FMZ 42 SD is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 1975 for the John Deere 400.
- The John Deere 400 is heavier: 442 kg versus 309 kg for the Cub Cadet FMZ 42 SD.
- The John Deere 400 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet FMZ 42 SD | John Deere 400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 19 HP |
| Production years | 2008–2011 | 1975–1983 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | — |
| Weight | 309 kg | 442 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 132 cm |
| Length | 228 cm | 193 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 60" |
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