Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

Verdict by the numbers

• The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48: 64 HP versus 23 HP (+41 HP, +178%).
• The Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 352 kg for the Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48.
• The Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".