John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Simplicity Champion 20/50

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1600 Turbo

John Deere 1600 Turbo

64 HP · 2002–2006

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Simplicity Champion 20/50

Simplicity Champion 20/50

20 HP · 2006–2009

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Simplicity Champion 20/50: 64 HP versus 20 HP (+44 HP, +220%).
  • The Simplicity Champion 20/50 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 327 kg for the Simplicity Champion 20/50.
  • The Simplicity Champion 20/50 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1600 TurboSimplicity Champion 20/50
Power64 HP20 HP
Production years2002–20062006–2009
FuelDieselElectric
Cylinders42
Weight1 791 kg327 kg
Drive4WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Wheelbase152 cm104 cm
Length335 cm198 cm
Mower deck42"50"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity Champion 20/50?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Simplicity Champion 20/50: 64 HP versus 20 HP (+44 HP, +220%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity Champion 20/50?

The Simplicity Champion 20/50 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 2002 for the John Deere 1600 Turbo.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity Champion 20/50?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 327 kg for the Simplicity Champion 20/50.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity Champion 20/50?

The Simplicity Champion 20/50 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".

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