John Deere 100 vs Wheel Horse Ranger 800
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 100 and the Wheel Horse Ranger 800 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The John Deere 100 is the more recent model: production started in 1975, versus 1972 for the Wheel Horse Ranger 800.
- The John Deere 100 is heavier: 176 kg versus 167 kg for the Wheel Horse Ranger 800.
- The John Deere 100 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 32".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 100 | Wheel Horse Ranger 800 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1975–1978 | 1972–1973 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 176 kg | 167 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 107 cm | — |
| Length | 149 cm | 142 cm |
| Mower deck | 34" | 32" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 100 or the Wheel Horse Ranger 800?
The John Deere 100 and the Wheel Horse Ranger 800 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 100 or the Wheel Horse Ranger 800?
The John Deere 100 is the more recent model: production started in 1975, versus 1972 for the Wheel Horse Ranger 800.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 100 or the Wheel Horse Ranger 800?
The John Deere 100 is heavier: 176 kg versus 167 kg for the Wheel Horse Ranger 800.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 100 or the Wheel Horse Ranger 800?
The John Deere 100 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 32".
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