- Home/
- Comparison/
- Tipper/
- Mercedes-Benz 1318K (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1840LS (2004)
Mercedes-Benz 1318K (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1840LS (2004)
3 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1318K (2005):
Sizes
| Clearance | 286 mm and 221 mm | 23 % more or 65 mm | 
Motor
| Power measured at | 2200 rev / min and 1900 rev / min | 14 % more or 300 rev | 
| Torque measured at | 1600 rev / min and 1100 rev / min | 31 % more or 500 rev | 
6 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1840LS (2004):
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Turn radius | 7450 mm and 7500 mm | 1 % less or 50 mm | 
Motor
| Displacement | 12 l. and 4.3 l. | 64 % more or 7.7 l. | 
| Full power | 299 kW and 132 kW | 56 % more or 167 kW | 
| Peak torque | 2000 Nm and 675 Nm | 66 % more or 1325 Nm | 
| Cylinders number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 | 
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 8 and 6 | 25 % more or 2 | 
Neutral reasons:
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Length from cab rear to frame end | 4185 mm and 3645 mm | 
| Total gross vehicle weight | 13500 kg and 18000 kg | 
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 1135 mm and 770 mm | 
| Chassis total weight | 4190 kg and 6495 kg | 
| Wheelbase | 3260 mm and 3600 mm | 
| Dimensional length | 6015 mm and 5815 mm | 
Sizes
| Height to cab upper part | 2730 mm and 3195 mm | 
| Rear axles number | 1 and 1 | 
| Tyre size | 10R22.5 and 295/80R22.5 | 
| Class by weight | 7 and 8 | 
Motor
| Hole | 102 mm and 128 mm | 
| Strokes | 130 mm and 155 mm | 
| Aspiration | Turbocharging with intercooler and Turbocharging with intercooler | 
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-Benz | 
| Model | OM904LA (177 HP) and OM457LA (400 HP) | 
| Fuel type | diesel and diesel | 
Gear box
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-Benz | 
| Model | G60-6 and G221-9 | 
| Transmission type | 6-gearbox with synchronized gears and 8-speed gearbox with synchronization and low-speed gear | 
| Reverse gears number | 1 and 1 | 
| Top gear ratio | 1 :1 and 1 :1 | 
| Low gear ratio | 9.2 :1 and 10.2 :1 |