Honda lawn tractors H5518 vs John Deere 285
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Honda lawn tractors H5518 and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Honda lawn tractors H5518 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
- The Honda lawn tractors H5518 is heavier: 430 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
Full specs comparison
| Honda lawn tractors H5518 | John Deere 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1991–1999 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 430 kg | 283 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 249 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 130 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 218 cm | 181 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Honda lawn tractors H5518 or the John Deere 285?
The Honda lawn tractors H5518 and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Honda lawn tractors H5518 or the John Deere 285?
The Honda lawn tractors H5518 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
Which is heavier, the Honda lawn tractors H5518 or the John Deere 285?
The Honda lawn tractors H5518 is heavier: 430 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
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