John Deere 1600 Turbo vs MTD lawn tractors 496
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the MTD lawn tractors 496: 64 HP versus 10 HP (+54 HP, +540%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1977 for the MTD lawn tractors 496.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | MTD lawn tractors 496 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 10 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 1977–1980 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | — |
| Length | 335 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the MTD lawn tractors 496?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the MTD lawn tractors 496: 64 HP versus 10 HP (+54 HP, +540%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the MTD lawn tractors 496?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1977 for the MTD lawn tractors 496.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the MTD lawn tractors 496?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".