Honda lawn tractors HA4118 vs John Deere 285
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Honda lawn tractors HA4118 and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Honda lawn tractors HA4118 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
- The John Deere 285 is heavier: 283 kg versus 244 kg for the Honda lawn tractors HA4118.
- The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Honda lawn tractors HA4118 | John Deere 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1998–2001 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 244 kg | 283 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 116 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 173 cm | 181 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Honda lawn tractors HA4118 or the John Deere 285?
The Honda lawn tractors HA4118 and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Honda lawn tractors HA4118 or the John Deere 285?
The Honda lawn tractors HA4118 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
Which is heavier, the Honda lawn tractors HA4118 or the John Deere 285?
The John Deere 285 is heavier: 283 kg versus 244 kg for the Honda lawn tractors HA4118.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Honda lawn tractors HA4118 or the John Deere 285?
The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".
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