John Deere 57 vs Wheel Horse 754
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 57 and the Wheel Horse 754 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
- The John Deere 57 is the more recent model: production started in 1971, versus 1964 for the Wheel Horse 754.
- The Wheel Horse 754 is heavier: 181 kg versus 147 kg for the John Deere 57.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 57 | Wheel Horse 754 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1971–1974 | 1964 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 147 kg | 181 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 2 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 104 cm |
| Length | — | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 34" | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 57 or the Wheel Horse 754?
The John Deere 57 and the Wheel Horse 754 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 57 or the Wheel Horse 754?
The John Deere 57 is the more recent model: production started in 1971, versus 1964 for the Wheel Horse 754.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 57 or the Wheel Horse 754?
The Wheel Horse 754 is heavier: 181 kg versus 147 kg for the John Deere 57.
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