John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Shibaura lawn tractors GT181
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181: 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 1992 for the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 356 kg for the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181.
- The Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1992–1997 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 356 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 126 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 191 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1992 for the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 356 kg for the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181?
The Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

