Cub Cadet 8404 vs John Deere 1546F
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 8404 and the John Deere 1546F deliver the same power: 45 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 8404 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 1996 for the John Deere 1546F.
- The John Deere 1546F is heavier: 2224 kg versus 1896 kg for the Cub Cadet 8404.
- The John Deere 1546F offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2150 kg versus 1242 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 8404 | John Deere 1546F | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 45 HP | 45 HP |
| Production years | 2004 | 1996–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2 L | 2.9 L |
| Weight | 1 896 kg | 2 224 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 16 / 8 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 242 kg | 2 150 kg |
| Wheelbase | 177 cm | 191 cm |
| Length | 328 cm | 330 cm |