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Volvo FM 300-380 8x4 fixed (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 2546L (2003)
2 reasons to buy Volvo FM 300-380 8x4 fixed (2005):
Sizes
| Rear axles number | 3 and 2 | 33 % more or 1 |
Motor
| Torque measured at | 1400 rev / min and 1080 rev / min | 23 % more or 320 rev |
6 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 2546L (2003):
Wheelbase specifications 3
| Turn radius | 12050 mm and 12500 mm | 4 % less or 450 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 2
| Turn radius | 10550 mm and 11850 mm | 11 % less or 1300 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Turn radius | 10100 mm and 11050 mm | 9 % less or 950 mm |
Motor
| Peak torque | 2200 Nm and 1400 Nm | 36 % more or 800 Nm |
| Full power | 340 kW and 253.5 kW | 25 % more or 86.5 kW |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 16 and 9 | 44 % more or 7 |
Neutral reasons:
Wheelbase specifications 3
| Wheelbase | 6000 mm and 6000 mm |
| Dimensional length | 11957 mm and 12205 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 1225 mm and 3415 mm |
| Total gross vehicle weight | 32000 kg and 25300 kg |
| Chassis total weight | 9160 kg and 7910 kg |
Wheelbase specifications 2
| Total gross vehicle weight | 32000 kg and 25300 kg |
| Chassis total weight | 9120 kg and 7790 kg |
| Wheelbase | 5600 mm and 5100 mm |
| Dimensional length | 11407 mm and 10405 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 1225 mm and 2250 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 1
| Wheelbase | 5100 mm and 4800 mm |
| Dimensional length | 10657 mm and 10105 mm |
| Length from rear axle center to frame end | 975 mm and 2250 mm |
| Total gross vehicle weight | 32000 kg and 26000 kg |
| Chassis total weight | 9070 kg and 7750 kg |
Sizes
| Height to cab upper part | 2992 mm and 3495 mm |
| Tyre size | Front: 12R22.5, Rear:12R22.5 and 315/80R22.5 |
| Class by weight | 8 and 8 |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
| Hole | 120 mm and 130 mm |
| Model | D9A340 (340 HP) and OM501LA (460 HP) |
| Strokes | 138 mm and 150 mm |
Gear box
| Reverse gears number | 2 and 2 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | V2009 and G231 |