John Deere B vs Shibaura SE1640
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere B and the Shibaura SE1640 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The John Deere B is heavier: 1485 kg versus 805 kg for the Shibaura SE1640.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere B | Shibaura SE1640 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1935–1952 | — |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 0.8 L |
| Weight | 1 485 kg | 805 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 12 / 4 |
| Length | 306 cm | 268 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere B or the Shibaura SE1640?
The John Deere B and the Shibaura SE1640 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is heavier, the John Deere B or the Shibaura SE1640?
The John Deere B is heavier: 1485 kg versus 805 kg for the Shibaura SE1640.

