John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Sabre 1848GV
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Sabre 1848GV: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1998 for the Sabre 1848GV.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 256 kg for the Sabre 1848GV.
- The Sabre 1848GV has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Sabre 1848GV | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1998–1999 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 256 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 6 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 123 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 181 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Sabre 1848GV?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Sabre 1848GV: 60 HP versus 18 HP (+42 HP, +233%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Sabre 1848GV?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1998 for the Sabre 1848GV.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Sabre 1848GV?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 256 kg for the Sabre 1848GV.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Sabre 1848GV?
The Sabre 1848GV has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".