vs.

      International 5500i SFA 6x6 (2004) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1318LKO (2005)

      4 reasons to buy International 5500i SFA 6x6 (2004):

      Sizes

      Rear axles number 2 and 1 50 % more or 1

      Motor

      Full power 298.3 kW and 132 kW 56 % more or 166.3 kW
      Peak torque 1965.9 Nm and 675 Nm 66 % more or 1290.9 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 18 and 8 56 % more or 10

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

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 7100 mm and 10491.2 mm 32 % less or 3391.2 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1371.6 mm and 1135 mm
      Wheelbase 4775.5 mm and 3260 mm
      Dimensional length 6858 mm and 6015 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 23745.6 kg and 13500 kg
      Length from cab rear to frame end 3962.4 mm and 3811 mm
      Chassis total weight 7408.1 kg and 4300 kg

      Sizes

      Class by weight 8 and 7

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Mercedes-Benz
      Model ISX (450 HP) and OM904LA (177 HP)

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and ZF
      Model FR-13210B 18-speeds and S 9-75