John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity Citation 21/48
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity Citation 21/48: 60 HP versus 21 HP (+39 HP, +186%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2006 for the Simplicity Citation 21/48.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 439 kg for the Simplicity Citation 21/48.
- The Simplicity Citation 21/48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity Citation 21/48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 21 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2006–2009 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 439 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 201 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Citation 21/48?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity Citation 21/48: 60 HP versus 21 HP (+39 HP, +186%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Citation 21/48?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2006 for the Simplicity Citation 21/48.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Citation 21/48?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 439 kg for the Simplicity Citation 21/48.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Citation 21/48?
The Simplicity Citation 21/48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".