John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity Yeoman 627
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity Yeoman 627: 60 HP versus 7 HP (+53 HP, +757%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1969 for the Simplicity Yeoman 627.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 127 kg for the Simplicity Yeoman 627.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 32".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity Yeoman 627 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1969–1971 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 127 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 92 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 135 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 32" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Yeoman 627?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity Yeoman 627: 60 HP versus 7 HP (+53 HP, +757%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Yeoman 627?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1969 for the Simplicity Yeoman 627.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Yeoman 627?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 127 kg for the Simplicity Yeoman 627.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity Yeoman 627?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 32".

