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      Mercedes-Benz 1843LS (2004) vs. International 8500 SBA 6x4 (2004)

      2 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1843LS (2004):

      Motor

      Peak torque 2100 Nm and 1423.6 Nm 32 % more or 676.4 Nm
      Full power 319.2 kW and 231.2 kW 28 % more or 88.0 kW

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

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 6934.2 mm and 7450 mm 7 % less or 515.8 mm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 10 and 8 20 % more or 2

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 3600 mm and 3860.8 mm
      Dimensional length 5815 mm and 6322.1 mm
      Length from cab rear to frame end 3645 mm and 3604.3 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 770 mm and 1447.8 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 18000 kg and 22679.6 kg
      Chassis total weight 6495 kg and 5888.1 kg

      Sizes

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

      Motor

      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and International
      Model OM457LA (430 HP) and HT570 (310 HP)

      Gear box

      Model G221-9 and FR-13210B 10-speeds
      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and Eaton Fuller