John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Wheel Horse 257-H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Wheel Horse 257-H: 60 HP versus 17 HP (+43 HP, +253%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1988 for the Wheel Horse 257-H.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 37".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Wheel Horse 257-H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1988–1989 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 37" |