John Deere 415 vs Simplicity 16GTH
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 415 and the Simplicity 16GTH deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The John Deere 415 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16GTH.
- The John Deere 415 is heavier: 420 kg versus 219 kg for the Simplicity 16GTH.
- The John Deere 415 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 415 | Simplicity 16GTH | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1995–2001 | 1990–1991 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Weight | 420 kg | 219 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 128 cm | 122 cm |
| Length | 190 cm | 170 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 415 or the Simplicity 16GTH?
The John Deere 415 and the Simplicity 16GTH deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 415 or the Simplicity 16GTH?
The John Deere 415 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16GTH.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 415 or the Simplicity 16GTH?
The John Deere 415 is heavier: 420 kg versus 219 kg for the Simplicity 16GTH.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 415 or the Simplicity 16GTH?
The John Deere 415 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

