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Volvo FL E 26 tons 6x4 fixed (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1228 (2005)
4 reasons to buy Volvo FL E 26 tons 6x4 fixed (2005):
Sizes
| Rear axles number | 2 and 1 | 50 % more or 1 |
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 |
7 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1228 (2005):
Wheelbase specifications 4
| Turn radius | 9700 mm and 10550 mm | 8 % less or 850 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 3
| Turn radius | 6800 mm and 9900 mm | 31 % less or 3100 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 2
| Turn radius | 7900 mm and 9450 mm | 16 % less or 1550 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Turn radius | 7000 mm and 9100 mm | 23 % less or 2100 mm |
Motor
| Full power | 208.1 kW and 184 kW | 12 % more or 24.1 kW |
| Peak torque | 1100 Nm and 825 Nm | 25 % more or 275 Nm |
| Displacement | 6.4 l. and 5.5 l. | 14 % more or 0.9 l. |
Neutral reasons:
Wheelbase specifications 4
| Chassis total weight | 6890 kg and 4260 kg |
| Wheelbase | 4800 mm and 5360 mm |
| Dimensional length | 10421 mm and 10065 mm |
| Length from cab rear to frame end | 8575 mm and 8235 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 2750 mm and 3085 mm |
| Total gross vehicle weight | 26000 kg and 11990 kg |
Wheelbase specifications 3
| Dimensional length | 9771 mm and 9065 mm |
| Length from cab rear to frame end | 6375 mm and 7235 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 2500 mm and 2685 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4400 mm and 4760 mm |
| Total gross vehicle weight | 26000 kg and 11990 kg |
| Chassis total weight | 6860 kg and 4120 kg |
Wheelbase specifications 2
| Total gross vehicle weight | 26000 kg and 11990 kg |
| Chassis total weight | 6820 kg and 4060 kg |
| Wheelbase | 4100 mm and 4160 mm |
| Dimensional length | 9171 mm and 8065 mm |
| Length from cab rear to frame end | 6075 mm and 6235 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 2200 mm and 2285 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Dimensional length | 8871 mm and 7065 mm |
| Length from cab rear to frame end | 5875 mm and 5235 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3900 mm and 3560 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 2100 mm and 2285 mm |
| Total gross vehicle weight | 26000 kg and 11990 kg |
| Chassis total weight | 6800 kg and 4000 kg |
Sizes
| Tyre size | Front: 12R22.5, Rear: 10R22.5 and 265/70R19.5 |
| Class by weight | 8 and 7 |
| Height to cab upper part | 2775 mm and 2650 mm |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | D6B (250 HP) and OM906LA (279 HP) |
| Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
| Fuel type | diesel and diesel |
| Hole | 98.4 mm and 102 mm |
| Strokes | 120 mm and 130 mm |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger with charge air cooler by oncoming air flow and Turbocharging with intercooler |
Gear box
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
| Reverse gears number | 1 and 1 |
| Model | R800 and G131-9 |
| Transmission type | 9 forward speeds, 8 synchronized ones plus 1 for caterpillars and 9-gearbox with synchronized gears |