John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Kubota Z231KH
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Kubota Z231KH: 64 HP versus 21 HP (+43 HP, +205%).
- The Kubota Z231KH is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 339 kg for the Kubota Z231KH.
- The Kubota Z231KH has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Kubota Z231KH | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 21 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 2019+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 339 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 194 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota Z231KH?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Kubota Z231KH: 64 HP versus 21 HP (+43 HP, +205%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota Z231KH?
The Kubota Z231KH is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota Z231KH?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 339 kg for the Kubota Z231KH.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota Z231KH?
The Kubota Z231KH has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".