John Deere 285 vs New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 285 and the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
- The John Deere 285 is heavier: 283 kg versus 242 kg for the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H.
- The New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 285 | New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1992 | 2004–2007 |
| Fuel | — | Electric |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 283 kg | 242 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 119 cm |
| Length | 181 cm | 184 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 285 or the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H?
The John Deere 285 and the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 285 or the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H?
The New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 285 or the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H?
The John Deere 285 is heavier: 283 kg versus 242 kg for the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 285 or the New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H?
The New Holland lawn tractors MZ18H has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".
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