Cub Cadet LT 2138 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 LT 2138: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
- The Cub Cadet LT 2138 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 256 kg for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet LT 2138 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2004 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 256 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet LT 2138: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The Cub Cadet LT 2138 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 256 kg for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".