John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Kubota Z231BR
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota Z231BR: 60 HP versus 22 HP (+38 HP, +173%).
- The Kubota Z231BR is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2018 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 334 kg for the Kubota Z231BR.
- The Kubota Z231BR has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Kubota Z231BR | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 22 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2019+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 334 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 194 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota Z231BR?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota Z231BR: 60 HP versus 22 HP (+38 HP, +173%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota Z231BR?
The Kubota Z231BR is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2018 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota Z231BR?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 334 kg for the Kubota Z231BR.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota Z231BR?
The Kubota Z231BR has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".