John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity 6118
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity 6118: 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 1979 for the Simplicity 6118.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity 6118.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity 6118 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 18 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" |