John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Wheel Horse Commando 8
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Wheel Horse Commando 8: 60 HP versus 8 HP (+52 HP, +650%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1968 for the Wheel Horse Commando 8.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 195 kg for the Wheel Horse Commando 8.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Wheel Horse Commando 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1968–1969 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 195 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 104 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 154 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 36" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Wheel Horse Commando 8?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Wheel Horse Commando 8: 60 HP versus 8 HP (+52 HP, +650%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Wheel Horse Commando 8?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1968 for the Wheel Horse Commando 8.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Wheel Horse Commando 8?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 195 kg for the Wheel Horse Commando 8.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Wheel Horse Commando 8?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".
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