vs.

      Mercedes-Benz 2540LS (2004) vs. Iveco AD440T38T (2005)

      2 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 2540LS (2004):

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 7750 mm and 7975 mm 3 % less or 225 mm

      Motor

      Full power 299 kW and 280 kW 6 % more or 19 kW

      4 reasons to buy Iveco AD440T38T (2005):

      Motor

      Torque measured at 1480 rev / min and 1100 rev / min 26 % more or 380 rev
      Displacement 12.9 l. and 12 l. 7 % more or 0.9 l.

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 2 and 1 50 % more or 1
      Forward gears number 16 and 8 50 % more or 8

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 3900 mm and 3200 mm
      Dimensional length 6115 mm and 6825 mm
      Length from cab rear to frame end 3645 mm and 4615 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 770 mm and 785 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 23400 kg and 26000 kg
      Chassis total weight 7465 kg and 8425 kg

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3195 mm and 3030 mm
      Rear axles number 2 and 2
      Tyre size 295/80R22.5 and 315/80R22.5
      Class by weight 8 and 8

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Hole 128 mm and 135 mm
      Strokes 155 mm and 150 mm
      Aspiration Turbocharging with intercooler and turbocharging
      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and Iveco
      Model OM457LA (400 HP) and Cursor 13 (280 cm)
      Power measured at 1900 rev / min and 1900 rev / min

      Gear box

      Low gear ratio 10.2 :1 and 12.3 :1
      Top gear ratio 1 :1 and 0.84 :1
      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and ZF
      Model G221-9 and 16s 151OD