Cub Cadet LT 2180 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 2180: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
- The Cub Cadet LT 2180 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet LT 2180 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 2004 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Weight | — | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet LT 2180 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet LT 2180: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet LT 2180 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The Cub Cadet LT 2180 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.

