John Deere 997 vs John Deere Z925A

Verdict: John Deere 997 vs John Deere Z925A

The John Deere 997 and the John Deere Z925A are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 27 hp. John Deere Z925A is the lighter machine (638 kg vs 1,774 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere Z925A is the newer design (2011 vs 2005). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.