John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Kubota ZD331
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Kubota ZD331: 64 HP versus 31 HP (+33 HP, +106%).
- The Kubota ZD331 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 777 kg for the Kubota ZD331.
- The Kubota ZD331 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Kubota ZD331 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 31 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 2007–2017 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 777 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 140 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 233 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota ZD331?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Kubota ZD331: 64 HP versus 31 HP (+33 HP, +106%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota ZD331?
The Kubota ZD331 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota ZD331?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 777 kg for the Kubota ZD331.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Kubota ZD331?
The Kubota ZD331 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".

