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Volvo FM 300-380 8x4 fixed (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 918 (2005)
6 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 132 kW | 48 % more or 121.5 kW |
Peak torque | 1400 Nm and 675 Nm | 52 % more or 725 Nm |
Cylinders number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 9 and 6 | 33 % more or 3 |
Reverse gears number | 2 and 1 | 50 % more or 1 |
5 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 918 (2005):
Wheelbase specifications 4
Turn radius | 8000 mm and 13150 mm | 39 % less or 5150 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 3
Turn radius | 7050 mm and 12500 mm | 44 % less or 5450 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 2
Turn radius | 6600 mm and 11850 mm | 44 % less or 5250 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 1
Turn radius | 6150 mm and 11050 mm | 44 % less or 4900 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 4220 mm |
Length from rear axle center to frame end | 1225 mm and 2285 mm |
Dimensional length | 11607 mm and 8065 mm |
Total gross vehicle weight | 32000 kg and 9500 kg |
Chassis total weight | 9220 kg and 3540 kg |
Wheelbase specifications 3
Length from rear axle center to frame end | 1225 mm and 1885 mm |
Dimensional length | 11957 mm and 7065 mm |
Total gross vehicle weight | 32000 kg and 9500 kg |
Chassis total weight | 9160 kg and 3500 kg |
Wheelbase | 6000 mm and 3620 mm |
Wheelbase specifications 2
Wheelbase | 5600 mm and 3320 mm |
Dimensional length | 11407 mm and 6565 mm |
Length from rear axle center to frame end | 1225 mm and 1685 mm |
Total gross vehicle weight | 32000 kg and 9500 kg |
Chassis total weight | 9120 kg and 3450 kg |
Wheelbase specifications 1
Wheelbase | 5100 mm and 3020 mm |
Dimensional length | 10657 mm and 6025 mm |
Length from rear axle center to frame end | 975 mm and 1535 mm |
Total gross vehicle weight | 32000 kg and 9500 kg |
Chassis total weight | 9070 kg and 3440 kg |
Sizes
Height to cab upper part | 2992 mm and 2549 mm |
Tyre size | Front: 12R22.5, Rear:12R22.5 and 235/75R17.5 |
Class by weight | 8 and 5 |
Overall width | 2495 mm and 2321 mm |
Motor
Hole | 120 mm and 102 mm |
Strokes | 138 mm and 130 mm |
Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
Model | D9A340 (340 HP) and OM904LA (177 HP) |
Gear box
Manufacturer | Volvo and Mercedes-Benz |
Model | V2009 and G56-6 |
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 |