Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6: 64 HP versus 6 HP (+58 HP, +967%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1963 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 174 kg for the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6 | John Deere 1600 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 6 HP | 64 HP |
| Production years | 1963–1964 | 2002–2006 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 174 kg | 1 791 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 106 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 154 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 36" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6: 64 HP versus 6 HP (+58 HP, +967%).
Which is more recent, the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1963 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6.
Which is heavier, the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 174 kg for the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Jacobsen lawn tractors Chief 6 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".

