John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Sabre 1742GS
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Sabre 1742GS: 60 HP versus 17 HP (+43 HP, +253%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1998 for the Sabre 1742GS.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 180 kg for the Sabre 1742GS.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Sabre 1742GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1998–2001 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 180 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |