John Deere 1545 Series II vs Simplicity Citation XT 28/61
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1545 Series II is more powerful than the Simplicity Citation XT 28/61: 31 HP versus 28 HP (+3 HP, +11%).
- The Simplicity Citation XT 28/61 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 2004 for the John Deere 1545 Series II.
- The John Deere 1545 Series II has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 61".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1545 Series II | Simplicity Citation XT 28/61 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 31 HP | 28 HP |
| Production years | 2004–2014 | 2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Drive | 4WD | — |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | — |
| Length | 220 cm | 200 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 72" | 61" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1545 Series II or the Simplicity Citation XT 28/61?
The John Deere 1545 Series II is more powerful than the Simplicity Citation XT 28/61: 31 HP versus 28 HP (+3 HP, +11%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1545 Series II or the Simplicity Citation XT 28/61?
The Simplicity Citation XT 28/61 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 2004 for the John Deere 1545 Series II.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1545 Series II or the Simplicity Citation XT 28/61?
The John Deere 1545 Series II has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 61".
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