John Deere LA100 vs White LT 542G
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere LA100 and the White LT 542G deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere LA100 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2005 for the White LT 542G.
- The White LT 542G is heavier: 235 kg versus 200 kg for the John Deere LA100.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere LA100 | White LT 542G | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2007 | 2005–2007 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 200 kg | 235 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | CVT |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 174 cm | 172 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere LA100 or the White LT 542G?
The John Deere LA100 and the White LT 542G deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere LA100 or the White LT 542G?
The John Deere LA100 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2005 for the White LT 542G.
Which is heavier, the John Deere LA100 or the White LT 542G?
The White LT 542G is heavier: 235 kg versus 200 kg for the John Deere LA100.

