John Deere 56 vs Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 56

John Deere 56

6 HP · 1970–1974

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Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88

Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88

6 HP · 1965–1966

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 56 and the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88 deliver the same power: 6 HP.
  • The John Deere 56 is the more recent model: production started in 1970, versus 1965 for the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88.
  • The Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88 is heavier: 165 kg versus 122 kg for the John Deere 56.
  • The Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88 has the wider mower deck: 30" versus 28".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 56Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88
Power6 HP6 HP
Production years1970–19741965–1966
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight122 kg165 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)2 / 1
Mower deck28"30"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 56 or the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88?

The John Deere 56 and the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88 deliver the same power: 6 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 56 or the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88?

The John Deere 56 is the more recent model: production started in 1970, versus 1965 for the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 56 or the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88?

The Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88 is heavier: 165 kg versus 122 kg for the John Deere 56.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 56 or the Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88?

The Pennsylvania lawn tractors Penn 88 has the wider mower deck: 30" versus 28".

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