John Deere 1600 Turbo vs Sabre 1948GV
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is more powerful than the Sabre 1948GV: 64 HP versus 19 HP (+45 HP, +237%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 2000 for the Sabre 1948GV.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo is heavier: 1791 kg versus 257 kg for the Sabre 1948GV.
- The Sabre 1948GV has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo | Sabre 1948GV | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64 HP | 19 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2006 | 2000 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 791 kg | 257 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 6 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 152 cm | 123 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |

