John Deere 1550 vs Kubota Z422
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1550 and the Kubota Z422 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The Kubota Z422 is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 2015 for the John Deere 1550.
- The John Deere 1550 is heavier: 759 kg versus 416 kg for the Kubota Z422.
- The John Deere 1550 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1550 | Kubota Z422 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2015–2025 | 2020+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Weight | 759 kg | 416 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 122 cm | 125 cm |
| Length | 220 cm | 205 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 54" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota Z422?
The John Deere 1550 and the Kubota Z422 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota Z422?
The Kubota Z422 is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 2015 for the John Deere 1550.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota Z422?
The John Deere 1550 is heavier: 759 kg versus 416 kg for the Kubota Z422.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota Z422?
The John Deere 1550 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".

