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      Mercedes-Benz 1618K (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1523 (2008)

      2 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1618K (2005):

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 6500 mm and 7000 mm 7 % less or 500 mm

      Sizes

      Clearance 260 mm and 225 mm 13 % more or 35 mm

      4 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1523 (2008):

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Displacement 6.4 l. and 4.3 l. 33 % more or 2.1 l.
      Full power 172.3 kW and 132 kW 23 % more or 40.3 kW
      Peak torque 810 Nm and 675 Nm 17 % more or 135 Nm

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Chassis total weight 4400 kg and 4200 kg
      Length from cab rear to frame end 4185 mm and 5235 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1135 mm and 1885 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 16000 kg and 15000 kg
      Wheelbase 3260 mm and 3560 mm
      Dimensional length 6015 mm and 7065 mm

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2770 mm and 2679 mm
      Rear axles number 1 and 1
      Tyre size 11R22.5 and 285/70R19.5
      Class by weight 8 and 8

      Motor

      Hole 102 mm and 102 mm
      Torque measured at 1600 rev / min and 1600 rev / min
      Strokes 130 mm and 130 mm
      Fuel type diesel and diesel
      Aspiration Turbocharging with intercooler and Turbocharging with intercooler
      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-Benz
      Model OM904LA (177 HP) and OM906LA (231 HP)
      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-Benz
      Model G60-6 and G85-6
      Transmission type 6-gearbox with synchronized gears and 6-gearbox with synchronized gears
      Forward gears number 6 and 6
      Reverse gears number 1 and 1
      Top gear ratio 1 :1 and 0.73 :1
      Low gear ratio 9.2 :1 and 6.7 :1