Ariens lawn tractors High Sierra 1848 vs John Deere 318

Side-by-side specs comparison

Ariens lawn tractors High Sierra 1848

Ariens lawn tractors High Sierra 1848

18 HP · 1996–1999

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John Deere 318

John Deere 318

18 HP · 1983–1992

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Ariens lawn tractors High Sierra 1848 and the John Deere 318 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Ariens lawn tractors High Sierra 1848 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1983 for the John Deere 318.
  • The Ariens lawn tractors High Sierra 1848 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Ariens lawn tractors High Sierra 1848John Deere 318
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1996–19991983–1992
FuelGasoline—
Cylinders22
Weight229 kg—
Drive—2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Rear lift capacity—290 kg
Wheelbase121 cm116 cm
Length177 cm173 cm
Mower deck48"38"

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