John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy: 64 HP versus 5 HP (+59 HP, +1180%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1975 for the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 121 kg for the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 26".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 5 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 1975–1978 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 121 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 2 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 105 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 147 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 26" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy: 64 HP versus 5 HP (+59 HP, +1180%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1975 for the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 121 kg for the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity 3005 Wonder Boy?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 26".