John Deere 1600 Turbo vs MTD lawn tractors 780
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the MTD lawn tractors 780: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1980 for the MTD lawn tractors 780.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 344 kg for the MTD lawn tractors 780.
- The MTD lawn tractors 780 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | MTD lawn tractors 780 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 1980 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 344 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | — |
| Length | 335 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the MTD lawn tractors 780?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the MTD lawn tractors 780: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the MTD lawn tractors 780?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1980 for the MTD lawn tractors 780.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the MTD lawn tractors 780?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 344 kg for the MTD lawn tractors 780.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the MTD lawn tractors 780?
The MTD lawn tractors 780 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".