John Deere 285 vs Power King lawn tractors 1618
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 285 and the Power King lawn tractors 1618 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Power King lawn tractors 1618 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
- The Power King lawn tractors 1618 is heavier: 498 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
- The Power King lawn tractors 1618 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 285 | Power King lawn tractors 1618 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1992 | 1988–1993 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 283 kg | 498 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 4 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 144 cm |
| Length | 181 cm | 210 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 285 or the Power King lawn tractors 1618?
The John Deere 285 and the Power King lawn tractors 1618 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 285 or the Power King lawn tractors 1618?
The Power King lawn tractors 1618 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 285 or the Power King lawn tractors 1618?
The Power King lawn tractors 1618 is heavier: 498 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 285 or the Power King lawn tractors 1618?
The Power King lawn tractors 1618 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".
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