Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW 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 LTX 1046 KW: 64 HP versus 20 HP (+44 HP, +220%).
- The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 232 kg for the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW.
- The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 20 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 2011–2014 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 232 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 120 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 175 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW: 64 HP versus 20 HP (+44 HP, +220%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 232 kg for the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

