John Deere 1600 Turbo vs MTD lawn tractors 840
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the MTD lawn tractors 840: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1990 for the MTD lawn tractors 840.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 330 kg for the MTD lawn tractors 840.
- The MTD lawn tractors 840 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | MTD lawn tractors 840 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 1990–1995 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 330 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | CVT |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 14 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | — |
| Length | 335 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 46" |

