Cub Cadet LT1040 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet LT1040: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2005 for the Cub Cadet LT1040.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 212 kg for the Cub Cadet LT1040.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet LT1040 | John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 60 HP |
| Production years | 2005–2008 | 2018+ |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 212 kg | 1 892 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 116 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |