Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 vs John Deere 1550
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 and the John Deere 1550 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The John Deere 1550 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 2014 for the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54.
- The John Deere 1550 is heavier: 759 kg versus 344 kg for the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54.
- The John Deere 1550 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 | John Deere 1550 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2014–2024 | 2015–2025 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Weight | 344 kg | 759 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 109 cm | 122 cm |
| Length | 177 cm | 220 cm |
| Mower deck | 54" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 or the John Deere 1550?
The Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 and the John Deere 1550 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 or the John Deere 1550?
The John Deere 1550 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 2014 for the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 or the John Deere 1550?
The John Deere 1550 is heavier: 759 kg versus 344 kg for the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Z-Force LZ 54 or the John Deere 1550?
The John Deere 1550 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".
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