Cub Cadet XT1 LT50 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 XT1 LT50: 64 HP versus 24 HP (+40 HP, +167%).
- The Cub Cadet XT1 LT50 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 226 kg for the Cub Cadet XT1 LT50.
- The Cub Cadet XT1 LT50 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet XT1 LT50 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 2015–2025 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 226 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 335 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 50" | 42" |

