John Deere 1600 Turbo vs White L-8

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1600 Turbo

John Deere 1600 Turbo

64 HP · 2002–2006

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White L-8

White L-8

8 HP · 1990–1991

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the White L-8: 64 HP versus 8 HP (+56 HP, +700%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1990 for the White L-8.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 168 kg for the White L-8.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 32".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1600 TurboWhite L-8
Power64 HP8 HP
Production years2002–20061990–1991
FuelDieselGasoline
Cylinders41
Weight1 791 kg168 kg
Drive4WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticCVT
Wheelbase152 cm104 cm
Length335 cm142 cm
Mower deck42"32"

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