Gilson lawn tractors 809 vs John Deere 108
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Gilson lawn tractors 809 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The John Deere 108 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1970 for the Gilson lawn tractors 809.
- The John Deere 108 is heavier: 183 kg versus 124 kg for the Gilson lawn tractors 809.
- The Gilson lawn tractors 809 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 30".
Full specs comparison
| Gilson lawn tractors 809 | John Deere 108 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1970 | 1979–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 124 kg | 183 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 113 cm |
| Length | 138 cm | 157 cm |
| Mower deck | 34" | 30" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Gilson lawn tractors 809 or the John Deere 108?
The Gilson lawn tractors 809 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
Which is more recent, the Gilson lawn tractors 809 or the John Deere 108?
The John Deere 108 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1970 for the Gilson lawn tractors 809.
Which is heavier, the Gilson lawn tractors 809 or the John Deere 108?
The John Deere 108 is heavier: 183 kg versus 124 kg for the Gilson lawn tractors 809.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Gilson lawn tractors 809 or the John Deere 108?
The Gilson lawn tractors 809 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 30".
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