Ford 50 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Ford 50: 64 HP versus 5 HP (+59 HP, +1180%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1968 for the Ford 50.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 123 kg for the Ford 50.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 26".
Full specs comparison
| Ford 50 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1968–1971 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 123 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 101 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 139 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 26" | 42" |