John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Simplicity 6216
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Simplicity 6216: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1981 for the Simplicity 6216.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 219 kg for the Simplicity 6216.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Simplicity 6216 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 1981–1987 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 219 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 122 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 170 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |