Honda lawn tractors RT5000 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Honda lawn tractors RT5000: 64 HP versus 11 HP (+53 HP, +482%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1986 for the Honda lawn tractors RT5000.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 435 kg for the Honda lawn tractors RT5000.
- The Honda lawn tractors RT5000 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Honda lawn tractors RT5000 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 11 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1989 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 435 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 249 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 208 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 42" |