Cub Cadet Z48L 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 Z48L: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1997 for the Cub Cadet Z48L.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 349 kg for the Cub Cadet Z48L.
- The Cub Cadet Z48L has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Z48L | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1997–2000 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 349 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 152 cm |
| Length | — | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 42" |