John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC: 60 HP versus 27 HP (+33 HP, +122%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2004 for the Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC.
- The Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity Legacy XL 27LC | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2004–2016 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 136 kg |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 148 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 205 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |