John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Kubota Z231KW

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John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

60 HP · 2018+

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Kubota Z231KW

Kubota Z231KW

21 HP · 2019+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota Z231KW: 60 HP versus 21 HP (+39 HP, +186%).
  • The Kubota Z231KW 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 281 kg for the Kubota Z231KW.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series IIIKubota Z231KW
Power60 HP21 HP
Production years2018+2019+
FuelDieselGasoline
Cylinders42
Weight1 892 kg281 kg
Drive4WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Wheelbase154 cm123 cm
Length335 cm188 cm
Mower deck42"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota Z231KW?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota Z231KW: 60 HP versus 21 HP (+39 HP, +186%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota Z231KW?

The Kubota Z231KW 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 Z231KW?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 281 kg for the Kubota Z231KW.

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