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      Volvo FH 6x2 Platform(2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 2540LS (2004)

      6 reasons to buy Volvo FH 6x2 Platform(2005):

      Motor

      Torque measured at 1400 rev / min and 1100 rev / min 21 % more or 300 rev
      Displacement 12.8 l. and 12 l. 6 % more or 0.8 l.
      Full power 357.9 kW and 299 kW 16 % more or 58.9 kW
      Peak torque 2400 Nm and 2000 Nm 17 % more or 400 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 12 and 8 33 % more or 4
      Reverse gears number 2 and 1 50 % more or 1

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

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 7750 mm and 7900 mm 2 % less or 150 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Dimensional length 8155 mm and 6115 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1225 mm and 770 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 26000 kg and 23400 kg
      Chassis total weight 7840 kg and 7465 kg
      Wheelbase 3500 mm and 3900 mm

      Sizes

      Overall width 2474 mm and 2490 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3329 mm and 3195 mm
      Rear axles number 2 and 2
      Tyre size Front: 315/80R22.5 Rear:295/80R22.5 and 295/80R22.5
      Class by weight 8 and 8

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Aspiration Turbocharging with intercooler and Turbocharging with intercooler
      Manufacturer Volvo and Mercedes-Benz
      Model D13A480 (480 HP) and OM457LA (400 HP)
      Hole 131 mm and 128 mm
      Strokes 158 mm and 155 mm

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Volvo and Mercedes-Benz
      Model V2514 and G221-9
      Transmission type 12 synchronized forward gears, two forward gears to caterpillar treads and reverse gears and 8-speed gearbox with synchronization and low-speed gear