John Deere 175 vs Wheel Horse 244-5
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 175 and the Wheel Horse 244-5 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
- The Wheel Horse 244-5 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1987 for the John Deere 175.
- The John Deere 175 is heavier: 274 kg versus 200 kg for the Wheel Horse 244-5.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 175 | Wheel Horse 244-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 14 HP | 14 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1990 | 1991–1993 |
| Cylinders | 1 | — |
| Weight | 274 kg | 200 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 113 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 165 cm | 154 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 38" |
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