vs.

      International 5500i SFA 6x4 (2004) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1318K (2005)

      4 reasons to buy International 5500i SFA 6x4 (2004):

      Sizes

      Rear axles number 2 and 1 50 % more or 1

      Motor

      Peak torque 2237.1 Nm and 675 Nm 70 % more or 1562.1 Nm
      Full power 298.3 kW and 132 kW 56 % more or 166.3 kW

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 13 and 6 54 % more or 7

      1 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1318K (2005):

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 7500 mm and 9550.3 mm 21 % less or 2050.3 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1371.6 mm and 1135 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 23745.6 kg and 13500 kg
      Chassis total weight 6567.1 kg and 4190 kg
      Wheelbase 4775.5 mm and 3260 mm
      Dimensional length 6858 mm and 6015 mm
      Length from cab rear to frame end 3962.4 mm and 4185 mm

      Sizes

      Class by weight 8 and 7

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Mercedes-Benz
      Model ISX (400 HP) and OM904LA (177 HP)

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz
      Model FR-13210B 18-speeds and G60-6