John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III

60 HP · 2018+

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Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46

Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46

21 HP · 2013–2014

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46: 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 2013 for the Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46.
  • The Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1600 Turbo Series IIISimplicity ZT1500 21.5/46
Power60 HP21 HP
Production years2018+2013–2014
FuelDieselElectric
Cylinders42
Weight1 892 kg
Drive4WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Wheelbase154 cm
Length335 cm185 cm
Mower deck42"46"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46: 60 HP versus 21 HP (+39 HP, +186%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2013 for the Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46?

The Simplicity ZT1500 21.5/46 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

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