Ford LS55 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

Verdict by the numbers

• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Ford LS55: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1994 for the Ford LS55.
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 231 kg for the Ford LS55.
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".