John Deere 120 vs Simplicity 12FCH42
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 120 and the Simplicity 12FCH42 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Simplicity 12FCH42 is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1970 for the John Deere 120.
- The John Deere 120 is heavier: 333 kg versus 282 kg for the Simplicity 12FCH42.
- The Simplicity 12FCH42 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 120 | Simplicity 12FCH42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1970–1971 | 1990–1991 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 333 kg | 282 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 116 cm | 101 cm |
| Length | 171 cm | 163 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
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