Economy lawn tractors Jim Dandy 12HP vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Economy lawn tractors Jim Dandy 12HP: 60 HP versus 12 HP (+48 HP, +400%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1965 for the Economy lawn tractors Jim Dandy 12HP.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 303 kg for the Economy lawn tractors Jim Dandy 12HP.
- The Economy lawn tractors Jim Dandy 12HP has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Economy lawn tractors Jim Dandy 12HP | John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 60 HP |
| Production years | 1965–1970 | 2018+ |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 303 kg | 1 892 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 133 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | 188 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 42" |

