Cub Cadet GT 2521 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet GT 2521

Cub Cadet GT 2521

21 HP · 2004

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John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

60 HP · 2018+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet GT 2521: 60 HP versus 21 HP (+39 HP, +186%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2004 for the Cub Cadet GT 2521.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet GT 2521.
  • The Cub Cadet GT 2521 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet GT 2521John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Power21 HP60 HP
Production years20042018+
FuelElectricDiesel
Cylinders4
Weight239 kg1 892 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase119 cm154 cm
Length182 cm335 cm
Mower deck48"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet GT 2521 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet GT 2521: 60 HP versus 21 HP (+39 HP, +186%).

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet GT 2521 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 2004 for the Cub Cadet GT 2521.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet GT 2521 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet GT 2521.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet GT 2521 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?

The Cub Cadet GT 2521 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

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