Gravely lawn tractors 18-G vs John Deere 285
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Gravely lawn tractors 18-G and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Gravely lawn tractors 18-G is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
- The Gravely lawn tractors 18-G is heavier: 391 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
- The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 40".
Full specs comparison
| Gravely lawn tractors 18-G | John Deere 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1988–2001 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 391 kg | 283 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | — |
| Wheelbase | 132 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 208 cm | 181 cm |
| Mower deck | 40" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Gravely lawn tractors 18-G or the John Deere 285?
The Gravely lawn tractors 18-G and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Gravely lawn tractors 18-G or the John Deere 285?
The Gravely lawn tractors 18-G is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
Which is heavier, the Gravely lawn tractors 18-G or the John Deere 285?
The Gravely lawn tractors 18-G is heavier: 391 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Gravely lawn tractors 18-G or the John Deere 285?
The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 40".
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