John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Sabre 1646HS

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1600 Turbo

John Deere 1600 Turbo

64 HP · 2002–2006

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Sabre 1646HS

Sabre 1646HS

16 HP · 1996–1999

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Sabre 1646HS: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1996 for the Sabre 1646HS.
  • The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 191 kg for the Sabre 1646HS.
  • The Sabre 1646HS has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1600 TurboSabre 1646HS
Power64 HP16 HP
Production years2002–20061996–1999
FuelDieselGasoline
Cylinders41
Weight1 791 kg191 kg
Drive4WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase152 cm113 cm
Length335 cm152 cm
Mower deck42"46"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Sabre 1646HS?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Sabre 1646HS: 64 HP versus 16 HP (+48 HP, +300%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Sabre 1646HS?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1996 for the Sabre 1646HS.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Sabre 1646HS?

The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 191 kg for the Sabre 1646HS.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo or the Sabre 1646HS?

The Sabre 1646HS has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

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