John Deere M653 vs Simplicity Citation 22/52

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere M653

John Deere M653

22 HP · 2000–2001

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Simplicity Citation 22/52

Simplicity Citation 22/52

22 HP · 2012

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere M653 and the Simplicity Citation 22/52 deliver the same power: 22 HP.
  • The Simplicity Citation 22/52 is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 2000 for the John Deere M653.
  • The John Deere M653 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 52".

Full specs comparison

John Deere M653Simplicity Citation 22/52
Power22 HP22 HP
Production years2000–20012012
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight—482 kg
Drive2WD—
TransmissionGearGear
Wheelbase132 cm121 cm
Length200 cm201 cm
Mower deck54"52"

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