Husqvarna 970-15 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo

Side-by-side specs comparison

Husqvarna 970-15

Husqvarna 970-15

15 HP · 1999

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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 Husqvarna 970-15: 64 HP versus 15 HP (+49 HP, +327%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1999 for the Husqvarna 970-15.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Husqvarna 970-15John Deere 1600 Turbo
Power15 HP64 HP
Production years19992002–2006
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders4
Weight1 791 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase152 cm
Length335 cm
Mower deck38"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Husqvarna 970-15 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Husqvarna 970-15: 64 HP versus 15 HP (+49 HP, +327%).

Which is more recent, the Husqvarna 970-15 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1999 for the Husqvarna 970-15.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Husqvarna 970-15 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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