John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Wheel Horse A-80
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Wheel Horse A-80: 64 HP versus 8 HP (+56 HP, +700%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1975 for the Wheel Horse A-80.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 224 kg for the Wheel Horse A-80.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 32".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Wheel Horse A-80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 1975 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 224 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 107 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 143 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 32" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Wheel Horse A-80?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Wheel Horse A-80: 64 HP versus 8 HP (+56 HP, +700%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Wheel Horse A-80?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1975 for the Wheel Horse A-80.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Wheel Horse A-80?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 224 kg for the Wheel Horse A-80.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Wheel Horse A-80?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 32".
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