John Deere 400 vs Toro SS4200

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 400

John Deere 400

19 HP · 1975–1983

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Toro SS4200

Toro SS4200

19 HP · 2011–2015

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 400 and the Toro SS4200 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
  • The Toro SS4200 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1975 for the John Deere 400.
  • The John Deere 400 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 400Toro SS4200
Power19 HP19 HP
Production years1975–19832011–2015
FuelGasoline
Cylinders1
Weight442 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Wheelbase132 cm
Length193 cm185 cm
Mower deck60"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 400 or the Toro SS4200?

The John Deere 400 and the Toro SS4200 deliver the same power: 19 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 400 or the Toro SS4200?

The Toro SS4200 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1975 for the John Deere 400.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 400 or the Toro SS4200?

The John Deere 400 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".

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