Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 vs John Deere 57
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 and the John Deere 57 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
- The John Deere 57 is the more recent model: production started in 1971, versus 1961 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100.
- The Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 34".
Full specs comparison
| Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 | John Deere 57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1961–1963 | 1971–1974 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 147 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 2 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 106 cm | — |
| Length | 154 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 36" | 34" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 or the John Deere 57?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 and the John Deere 57 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
Which is more recent, the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 or the John Deere 57?
The John Deere 57 is the more recent model: production started in 1971, versus 1961 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 or the John Deere 57?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 100 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 34".
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