Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1440 vs Shibaura SP1400

Cub Cadet 1440 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1440

Lawn and Garden

power
14 hp
displacement
29.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1440 specs
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ShibauraModel B

Shibaura SP1400

Sub-Compact

power
14 hp
displacement
53.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full SP1400 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1440
vs
ShibauraShibaura SP1400

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
144014 hp
SP140014 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1440 is in the 26th percentile; SP1400 is in the 26th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ SP1400 higher · +24.3 ci (+83%)
144029.3 ci
SP140053.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1440 is in the 26th percentile; SP1400 is in the 76th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ SP1400 higher · +1 (+50%)
14402
SP14003
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1440 is in the 50th percentile; SP1400 is in the 87th · 376 models

Length

▲ SP1400 higher · +13.3 in (+19%)
144071.7 in
SP140085 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1440 is in the 50th percentile; SP1400 is in the 80th · 316 models

1440 (A)SP1400 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetShibaura—
Model1440SP1400—
CategoryLawn and GardenSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonShibaura—
ModelVanguardS723—
Power Output14hp14hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded2,600RPM—
Cylinders23▲ SP1400+1 · +50%
Displacement29.3ci53.6ci▲ SP1400+24.3 ci · +83%
BoreNot recorded2.8in—
StrokeNot recorded2.8in—

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
TypeHydrostaticNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
Length71.7in85in▲ SP1400+13.3 in · +19%
Width37.4in36.2in▲ 1440+1.2 in · +3%
Height43.7in46.9in▲ SP1400+3.2 in · +7%
Operating Weight763lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
Chassis Type4x2Not recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDual DiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1440Shibaura SP1400Difference
TypeOpen operator stationNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 26th percentile (14 hp)B · 26th percentile (14 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 26th percentile (29.3 ci)B · 76th percentile (53.6 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 80th percentile (85 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 26th percentile (37.4 in)B · 19th percentile (36.2 in)
A · 1440B · SP1400Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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