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      Mercedes-Benz 1823LL (2005) vs. International 8500 SBA 6x4 (2004)

      4 reasons to buy International 8500 SBA 6x4 (2004):

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 6934.2 mm and 8000 mm 13 % less or 1065.8 mm

      Motor

      Peak torque 1288 Nm and 810 Nm 37 % more or 478 Nm
      Full power 220 kW and 172.3 kW 22 % more or 47.7 kW

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 7 and 5 29 % more or 2

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Dimensional length 6950 mm and 6322.1 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 18000 kg and 22679.6 kg
      Length from cab rear to frame end 4640 mm and 3604.3 mm
      Chassis total weight 5800 kg and 5888.1 kg
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1200 mm and 1447.8 mm
      Wheelbase 3900 mm and 3860.8 mm

      Sizes

      Tyre size 295/80R22.5 and 1
      Class by weight 8 and 8

      Motor

      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and International
      Model OM906LA (231 HP) and HT570 (310 HP)

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Allison and Eaton Fuller
      Model WT-MD3060P 5-speeds and FR-13210B 7-speeds