John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity 6116
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity 6116: 60 HP versus 16 HP (+44 HP, +275%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1979 for the Simplicity 6116.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity 6116.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity 6116 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1979–1981 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 195 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 122 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 168 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity 6116?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity 6116: 60 HP versus 16 HP (+44 HP, +275%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity 6116?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1979 for the Simplicity 6116.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity 6116?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity 6116.