John Deere GT245 vs Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere GT245

John Deere GT245

20 HP · 2002–2005

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Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44

Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44

20 HP · 2005–2009

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere GT245 and the Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
  • The Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 2002 for the John Deere GT245.
  • The John Deere GT245 is heavier: 265 kg versus 213 kg for the Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44.
  • The Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

John Deere GT245Simplicity Broadmoor 20/44
Power20 HP20 HP
Production years2002–20052005–2009
Fuel—Gasoline
Cylinders22
Weight265 kg213 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase124 cm134 cm
Length182 cm180 cm
Mower deck42"44"

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