John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity Javelin 20/38
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity Javelin 20/38: 60 HP versus 20 HP (+40 HP, +200%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2006 for the Simplicity Javelin 20/38.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 235 kg for the Simplicity Javelin 20/38.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity Javelin 20/38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2006–2008 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 235 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | — |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Javelin 20/38?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity Javelin 20/38: 60 HP versus 20 HP (+40 HP, +200%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Javelin 20/38?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2006 for the Simplicity Javelin 20/38.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Javelin 20/38?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 235 kg for the Simplicity Javelin 20/38.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Javelin 20/38?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".