John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Toro GMT 230
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Toro GMT 230: 60 HP versus 23 HP (+37 HP, +161%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1978 for the Toro GMT 230.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 453 kg for the Toro GMT 230.
- The Toro GMT 230 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Toro GMT 230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 23 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1978 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 453 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | — |
| Length | 335 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |

