John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Kubota ZD331
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota ZD331: 60 HP versus 31 HP (+29 HP, +94%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2007 for the Kubota ZD331.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 777 kg for the Kubota ZD331.
- The Kubota ZD331 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Kubota ZD331 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 31 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2007–2017 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 777 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 140 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 233 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZD331?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota ZD331: 60 HP versus 31 HP (+29 HP, +94%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZD331?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2007 for the Kubota ZD331.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZD331?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 777 kg for the Kubota ZD331.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZD331?
The Kubota ZD331 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".

