John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs MTD lawn tractors 840
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the MTD lawn tractors 840: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1990 for the MTD lawn tractors 840.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 330 kg for the MTD lawn tractors 840.
- The MTD lawn tractors 840 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | MTD lawn tractors 840 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1990–1995 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 330 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | CVT |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 14 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | — |
| Length | 335 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 46" |