John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity 400
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity 400: 60 HP versus 4 HP (+56 HP, +1400%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1961 for the Simplicity 400.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 24".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity 400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 4 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1961–1964 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | — |
| Length | 335 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 24" |