vs.

      Volvo FM 300-380 8x4 fixed (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1523 (2008)

      5 reasons to buy Volvo FM 300-380 8x4 fixed (2005):

      Sizes

      Rear axles number 3 and 1 67 % more or 2

      Motor

      Full power 253.5 kW and 172.3 kW 32 % more or 81.2 kW
      Peak torque 1600 Nm and 810 Nm 49 % more or 790 Nm

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 2 and 1 50 % more or 1
      Forward gears number 9 and 6 33 % more or 3

      5 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1523 (2008):

      Wheelbase specifications 4

      Turn radius 9700 mm and 13150 mm 26 % less or 3450 mm

      Wheelbase specifications 3

      Turn radius 8800 mm and 12500 mm 30 % less or 3700 mm

      Wheelbase specifications 2

      Turn radius 5900 mm and 11850 mm 50 % less or 5950 mm

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 7000 mm and 11050 mm 37 % less or 4050 mm

      Motor

      Torque measured at 1600 rev / min and 1400 rev / min 12 % more or 200 rev

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 4

      Wheelbase 6400 mm and 5360 mm
      Dimensional length 11607 mm and 10065 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1225 mm and 3085 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 32000 kg and 15000 kg
      Chassis total weight 9220 kg and 4460 kg

      Wheelbase specifications 3

      Wheelbase 6000 mm and 4760 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 32000 kg and 15000 kg
      Dimensional length 11957 mm and 9065 mm
      Chassis total weight 9160 kg and 4330 kg
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1225 mm and 2685 mm

      Wheelbase specifications 2

      Wheelbase 5600 mm and 4160 mm
      Dimensional length 11407 mm and 8065 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1225 mm and 2285 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 32000 kg and 15000 kg
      Chassis total weight 9120 kg and 4240 kg

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 5100 mm and 3560 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 975 mm and 1885 mm
      Dimensional length 10657 mm and 7065 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 32000 kg and 15000 kg
      Chassis total weight 9070 kg and 4200 kg

      Sizes

      Tyre size Front: 12R22.5, Rear:12R22.5 and 285/70R19.5
      Class by weight 8 and 8
      Overall width 2495 mm and 2321 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2992 mm and 2679 mm

      Motor

      Model D9A340 (340 HP) and OM906LA (231 HP)
      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Hole 120 mm and 102 mm
      Strokes 138 mm and 130 mm
      Manufacturer Volvo and Mercedes-Benz

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Volvo and Mercedes-Benz
      Model V2009 and G85-6
      Transmission type 9-speed gearbox with 8 forward gears, one forward gear to caterpillar treads and two reverse gears and 6-gearbox with synchronized gears