John Deere 727 vs Simplicity ZT1500 23/46

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 727

John Deere 727

23 HP · 2002–2003

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Simplicity ZT1500 23/46

Simplicity ZT1500 23/46

23 HP · 2014–2015

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 727 and the Simplicity ZT1500 23/46 deliver the same power: 23 HP.
  • The Simplicity ZT1500 23/46 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2002 for the John Deere 727.
  • The John Deere 727 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 46".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 727Simplicity ZT1500 23/46
Power23 HP23 HP
Production years2002–20032014–2015
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders22
Weight494 kg—
Drive2WD—
TransmissionGearGear
Wheelbase121 cm—
Length198 cm185 cm
Mower deck54"46"

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