John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Sabre 1646GS
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Sabre 1646GS: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1997 for the Sabre 1646GS.
- The Sabre 1646GS has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Sabre 1646GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 1997 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Sabre 1646GS?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Sabre 1646GS: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Sabre 1646GS?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1997 for the Sabre 1646GS.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Sabre 1646GS?
The Sabre 1646GS has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".