Hesston lawn tractors H-180 vs John Deere 318

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Hesston lawn tractors H-180

Hesston lawn tractors H-180

18 HP · 1972–1976

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John Deere 318

John Deere 318

18 HP · 1983–1992

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Hesston lawn tractors H-180 and the John Deere 318 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The John Deere 318 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1972 for the Hesston lawn tractors H-180.
  • The John Deere 318 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 290 kg versus 136 kg.
  • The Hesston lawn tractors H-180 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Hesston lawn tractors H-180John Deere 318
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1972–19761983–1992
FuelGasoline—
Cylinders22
Weight430 kg—
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Rear lift capacity136 kg290 kg
Wheelbase105 cm116 cm
Length221 cm173 cm
Mower deck48"38"

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