John Deere 100 vs Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 100

John Deere 100

8 HP · 1975–1978

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Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8

Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8

8 HP · 1965

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 100 and the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The John Deere 100 is the more recent model: production started in 1975, versus 1965 for the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8.
  • The Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8 is heavier: 232 kg versus 176 kg for the John Deere 100.
  • The Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 34".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 100Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1975–19781965
FuelElectric
Cylinders1
Weight176 kg232 kg
Drive2WD
TransmissionGearCVT
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase107 cm
Length149 cm
Mower deck34"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 100 or the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8?

The John Deere 100 and the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 100 or the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8?

The John Deere 100 is the more recent model: production started in 1975, versus 1965 for the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 100 or the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8?

The Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8 is heavier: 232 kg versus 176 kg for the John Deere 100.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 100 or the Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8?

The Sears lawn tractors Suburban 8 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 34".

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