Husqvarna vs John Deere Mowers
An objective, spec-based comparison of Husqvarna and John Deere. On MowerFacts, Husqvarna has 46 models cataloged and John Deere has 77. Below: each brand's lineup, representative models, and a head-to-head spec sheet of a comparable model from each.
Husqvarna
- Push / Walk-Behind (1)
- Riding (Lawn Tractor) (11)
- Zero-Turn (19)
- Commercial (15)
Representative models
John Deere
- Riding (Lawn Tractor) (30)
- Zero-Turn (19)
- Commercial (28)
Representative models
Head-to-head: Z460 vs Z955R EFIZTrak Zero-Turn Mower
A comparable commercial model from each brand, side by side. MowerFacts presents the stated specs neutrally and does not rank one brand above the other. Open in the full compare tool ›
Best suited for
What each model is built for, from its duty class and key specs. This is a neutral reference — MowerFacts does not rank one model above another.
- Husqvarna Z460 — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 60-inch deck
- John Deere Z955R EFIZTrak Zero-Turn Mower — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 60-inch deck; gas powered
| Spec | Z460 Husqvarna |
Z955R EFIZTrak Zero-Turn Mower John Deere |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | — | gas |
| Engine Make | Kawasaki | — |
| Displacement | 44.3 ci (725.9 cc) | 50.2 ci (822 cc) |
| Engine Power | 23 hp | 30.5 hp |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel Type | — | Gasoline |
| Engine Model | FS Series V-Twin | FX781V EVO EFI |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 60 in (1524 mm) | 60 in (1524 mm) |
| Blades | 3 | — |
| Deck Material | Steel | — |
| Deck Construction | — | 7-Iron™ PRO: 7-gauge, 0.179-in. (4.6-mm) one-piece forged steel FastBack™ PRO: 7-gauge, 0.179-in. (4.6-mm) fabricated steel |
| Discharge | Collect/Mulch/Side discharge | — |
| Max Cut Height | 4.5 in (114 mm) | — |
| Min Cut Height | 1.5 in (38 mm) | — |
| Drive | ||
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Ground Speed | 10 mph | 12 mph |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 823 lbs (373.3 kg) | 1437 lbs (652 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 6 gal (22.7 L) | 11.5 gal (43.5 L) |
Specific model comparisons
Husqvarna vs John Deere — FAQ
Is Husqvarna better than John Deere?
MowerFacts is a reference, not a review — we don't rank one brand above the other. Both Husqvarna and John Deere build comparable machines; compare the spec sheets side by side to see how a given pair differs and decide what fits your needs.
What types of mowers do Husqvarna and John Deere make?
On MowerFacts, Husqvarna has 46 models cataloged and John Deere has 77, spanning Push / Walk-Behind, Riding (Lawn Tractor), Zero-Turn, Commercial (Husqvarna) and Riding (Lawn Tractor), Zero-Turn, Commercial (John Deere).
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Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — husqvarna.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — deere.com.
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.