John Deere 415 vs Sabre 1538HS
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 415 is more powerful than the Sabre 1538HS: 16 HP versus 15 HP (+1 HP, +7%).
- The Sabre 1538HS is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1995 for the John Deere 415.
- The John Deere 415 is heavier: 420 kg versus 177 kg for the Sabre 1538HS.
- The John Deere 415 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 415 | Sabre 1538HS | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 15 HP |
| Production years | 1995–2001 | 1996–1997 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 3 | 1 |
| Weight | 420 kg | 177 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 128 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 190 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 415 or the Sabre 1538HS?
The John Deere 415 is more powerful than the Sabre 1538HS: 16 HP versus 15 HP (+1 HP, +7%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 415 or the Sabre 1538HS?
The Sabre 1538HS is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1995 for the John Deere 415.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 415 or the Sabre 1538HS?
The John Deere 415 is heavier: 420 kg versus 177 kg for the Sabre 1538HS.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 415 or the Sabre 1538HS?
The John Deere 415 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".