John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Simplicity Javelin 20/44
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Simplicity Javelin 20/44: 64 HP versus 20 HP (+44 HP, +220%).
- The Simplicity Javelin 20/44 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 260 kg for the Simplicity Javelin 20/44.
- The Simplicity Javelin 20/44 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Simplicity Javelin 20/44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 2006–2008 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 260 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | — |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity Javelin 20/44?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Simplicity Javelin 20/44: 64 HP versus 20 HP (+44 HP, +220%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity Javelin 20/44?
The Simplicity Javelin 20/44 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 Javelin 20/44?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 260 kg for the Simplicity Javelin 20/44.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Simplicity Javelin 20/44?
The Simplicity Javelin 20/44 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".