John Deere 1545 Series II vs John Deere Z955R

Verdict: John Deere 1545 Series II vs John Deere Z955R

The John Deere 1545 Series II and the John Deere Z955R are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 29 hp. John Deere 1545 Series II holds more fuel (60.6 L vs 43.5 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere Z955R is the newer design (2020 vs 2004). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.