Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8 vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8: 60 HP versus 8 HP (+52 HP, +650%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1981 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 222 kg for the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 34".
Full specs comparison
| Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8 | John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 60 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1986 | 2018+ |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 222 kg | 1 892 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 117 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | 164 cm | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 34" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8: 60 HP versus 8 HP (+52 HP, +650%).
Which is more recent, the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1981 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8.
Which is heavier, the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 222 kg for the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Jacobsen lawn tractors LTX8 or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 34".

