John Deere 55 vs Toro Sportsman 25
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 55 and the Toro Sportsman 25 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
- The Toro Sportsman 25 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1970 for the John Deere 55.
- The John Deere 55 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 25".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 55 | Toro Sportsman 25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 5 HP |
| Production years | 1970–1972 | 1972 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 120 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 2 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Mower deck | 26" | 25" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 55 or the Toro Sportsman 25?
The John Deere 55 and the Toro Sportsman 25 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 55 or the Toro Sportsman 25?
The Toro Sportsman 25 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1970 for the John Deere 55.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 55 or the Toro Sportsman 25?
The John Deere 55 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 25".
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