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Volvo FL E 18 tons 4x2 fixed (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1833LS (2004)
4 reasons to buy Volvo FL E 18 tons 4x2 fixed (2005):
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Turn radius | 6800 mm and 7450 mm | 9 % less or 650 mm |
Motor
| Power measured at | 2400 rev / min and 2200 rev / min | 8 % more or 200 rev |
| Torque measured at | 1800 rev / min and 1600 rev / min | 11 % more or 200 rev |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 9 and 8 | 11 % more or 1 |
3 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1833LS (2004):
Motor
| Peak torque | 1300 Nm and 700 Nm | 46 % more or 600 Nm |
| Displacement | 7.2 l. and 5.5 l. | 24 % more or 1.7 l. |
| Full power | 243.1 kW and 184 kW | 24 % more or 59.1 kW |
Neutral reasons:
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Wheelbase | 3400 mm and 3600 mm |
| Dimensional length | 6321 mm and 5815 mm |
| Length from cab rear to frame end | 4475 mm and 3560 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 1420 mm and 770 mm |
| Total gross vehicle weight | 18000 kg and 18000 kg |
| Chassis total weight | 5080 kg and 5430 kg |
Sizes
| Rear axles number | 1 and 1 |
| Tyre size | Front: 295/80R22.5, Rear: 295/R22.5 and 295/80R22.5 |
| Height to cab upper part | 2721 mm and 2932 mm |
| Class by weight | 8 and 8 |
Motor
| Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
| Fuel type | diesel and diesel |
| Model | D6B (250 HP) and OM926LA (326 HP) |
| Hole | 98.4 mm and 106 mm |
| Strokes | 120 mm and 136 mm |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger with charge air cooler by oncoming air flow and Turbocharging with intercooler |
Gear box
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
| Transmission type | 9 forward speeds, 8 synchronized ones plus 1 for caterpillars and 9-gearbox with synchronized gears |
| Model | T700A and G131-9 |
| Reverse gears number | 1 and 1 |