John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Shibaura lawn tractors GT181

Verdict by the numbers

• The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181: 64 HP versus 18 HP (+46 HP, +256%).
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1992 for the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181.
• The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 356 kg for the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181.
• The Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".