John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Simplicity ZT2500 24/46
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46: 60 HP versus 24 HP (+36 HP, +150%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2012 for the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 273 kg for the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46.
- The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2012–2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 273 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | — |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 190 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46: 60 HP versus 24 HP (+36 HP, +150%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2012 for the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 273 kg for the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46?
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

