Cub Cadet 182 vs John Deere 208

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 182

Cub Cadet 182

8 HP · 1979–1984

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John Deere 208

John Deere 208

8 HP · 1977–1978

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 182 and the John Deere 208 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 182 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1977 for the John Deere 208.
  • The John Deere 208 is heavier: 305 kg versus 213 kg for the Cub Cadet 182.
  • The John Deere 208 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 182John Deere 208
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1979–19841977–1978
FuelGasoline
Cylinders1
Weight213 kg305 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 14 / 1
Wheelbase116 cm
Length171 cm
Mower deck36"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 182 or the John Deere 208?

The Cub Cadet 182 and the John Deere 208 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 182 or the John Deere 208?

The Cub Cadet 182 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1977 for the John Deere 208.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 182 or the John Deere 208?

The John Deere 208 is heavier: 305 kg versus 213 kg for the Cub Cadet 182.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 182 or the John Deere 208?

The John Deere 208 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

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