John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity 4041
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity 4041: 60 HP versus 19 HP (+41 HP, +216%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1973 for the Simplicity 4041.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 589 kg for the Simplicity 4041.
- The Simplicity 4041 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity 4041 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 19 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1973–1974 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 589 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 142 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 210 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 60" |

