John Deere 318 vs Scotts 46562X8

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John Deere 318

John Deere 318

18 HP · 1983–1992

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Scotts 46562X8

Scotts 46562X8

18 HP · 1997

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 318 and the Scotts 46562X8 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Scotts 46562X8 is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1983 for the John Deere 318.
  • The Scotts 46562X8 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 318Scotts 46562X8
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1983–19921997
FuelGasoline
Cylinders22
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Rear lift capacity290 kg
Wheelbase116 cm
Length173 cm
Mower deck38"46"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 318 or the Scotts 46562X8?

The John Deere 318 and the Scotts 46562X8 deliver the same power: 18 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 318 or the Scotts 46562X8?

The Scotts 46562X8 is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1983 for the John Deere 318.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 318 or the Scotts 46562X8?

The Scotts 46562X8 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".

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