John Deere 116H vs Sears lawn tractors GT/16

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John Deere 116H

John Deere 116H

16 HP · 1983–1985

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Sears lawn tractors GT/16

Sears lawn tractors GT/16

16 HP · 1978

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 116H and the Sears lawn tractors GT/16 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The John Deere 116H is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1978 for the Sears lawn tractors GT/16.
  • The Sears lawn tractors GT/16 is heavier: 278 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
  • The Sears lawn tractors GT/16 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 116HSears lawn tractors GT/16
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1983–19851978
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight231 kg278 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Gears (fwd/rev)—6 / 2
Wheelbase113 cm—
Length161 cm173 cm
Mower deck38"42"

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