Homelite lawn tractors RE-5 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

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Homelite lawn tractors RE-5

Homelite lawn tractors RE-5

5 HP · 1973–1976

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John Deere 1600 Turbo

John Deere 1600 Turbo

64 HP · 2002–2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5: 64 HP versus 5 HP (+59 HP, +1180%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1973 for the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 122 kg for the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

Homelite lawn tractors RE-5John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power5 HP64 HP
Production years1973–19762002–2006
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight122 kg1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)2 / 1
Wheelbase152 cm
Length335 cm
Mower deck26"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5: 64 HP versus 5 HP (+59 HP, +1180%).

Which is more recent, the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1973 for the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5.

Which is heavier, the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 122 kg for the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Homelite lawn tractors RE-5 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 26".

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