Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1450 vs Shibaura SP1440

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1450

Lawn and Garden

power
14 hp
displacement
31.2 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1450 specs
Shibaura SP1440 Tractor
ShibauraModel B

Shibaura SP1440

Utility

power
14 hp
displacement
53.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full SP1440 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1450
vs
ShibauraShibaura SP1440

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
145014 hp
SP144014 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1450 is in the 26th percentile; SP1440 is in the 26th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ SP1440 higher · +22.4 ci (+72%)
145031.2 ci
SP144053.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1450 is in the 28th percentile; SP1440 is in the 76th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ SP1440 higher · +2 (+200%)
14501
SP14403
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1450 is in the 17th percentile; SP1440 is in the 87th · 376 models

Length

▲ SP1440 higher · +16.1 in (+23%)
145068.9 in
SP144085 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1450 is in the 38th percentile; SP1440 is in the 80th · 316 models

1450 (A)SP1440 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetShibaura—
Model1450SP1440—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
ManufacturerKohlerShibaura—
ModelK321AQSS723—
Power Output14hp14hpSame
Rated RPM3,400RPM2,600RPM▲ 1450+800 RPM · +31%
Cylinders13▲ SP1440+2 · +200%
Displacement31.2ci53.6ci▲ SP1440+22.4 ci · +72%
Bore3.5in2.8in▲ 1450+0.7 in · +25%
Stroke3.3in2.8in▲ 1450+0.5 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
TypeHydrostaticNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
Length68.9in85in▲ SP1440+16.1 in · +23%
Width36.6in36.2in▲ 1450+0.4 in · +1%
Height40.9in46.9in▲ SP1440+6 in · +15%
Operating WeightNot recorded1,091lb—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,400rpmNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
Chassis Type4×2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDry disc or wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
Fuel Capacity2galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1450Shibaura SP1440Difference
TypeOpenNot 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 · 28th percentile (31.2 ci)B · 76th percentile (53.6 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 87th percentile (3)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 80th percentile (85 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 21st percentile (36.6 in)B · 19th percentile (36.2 in)
A · 1450B · SP1440Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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