John Deere LA100 vs Simplicity 6118
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere LA100 and the Simplicity 6118 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere LA100 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 1979 for the Simplicity 6118.
- The John Deere LA100 is heavier: 200 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity 6118.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere LA100 | Simplicity 6118 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2007 | 1979–1981 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 200 kg | 195 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 122 cm |
| Length | 174 cm | 168 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere LA100 or the Simplicity 6118?
The John Deere LA100 and the Simplicity 6118 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere LA100 or the Simplicity 6118?
The John Deere LA100 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 1979 for the Simplicity 6118.
Which is heavier, the John Deere LA100 or the Simplicity 6118?
The John Deere LA100 is heavier: 200 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity 6118.
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