John Deere 180 vs Toro GT420

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John Deere 180

John Deere 180

17 HP · 1986–1990

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Toro GT420

Toro GT420

17 HP · 2005–2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 180 and the Toro GT420 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Toro GT420 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1986 for the John Deere 180.
  • The Toro GT420 is heavier: 298 kg versus 256 kg for the John Deere 180.
  • The Toro GT420 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 180Toro GT420
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years1986–19902005–2006
FuelGasoline
Cylinders12
Weight256 kg298 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase113 cm125 cm
Length167 cm175 cm
Mower deck38"42"

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