John Deere 116 vs Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV

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John Deere 116

John Deere 116

16 HP · 1981–1985

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Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV

Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV

16 HP · 1997–1999

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 116 and the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1981 for the John Deere 116.
  • The John Deere 116 is heavier: 219 kg versus 197 kg for the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV.
  • The Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 116Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1981–19851997–1999
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders21
Weight219 kg197 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase113 cm
Length161 cm
Mower deck38"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 116 or the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV?

The John Deere 116 and the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 116 or the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV?

The Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1981 for the John Deere 116.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 116 or the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV?

The John Deere 116 is heavier: 219 kg versus 197 kg for the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 116 or the Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV?

The Snapper lawn tractors LT160H42DBV has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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