MAZ-6422 vs KamAZ-6460: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

MAZ · 1978
MAZ-6422
- Power
- 265 kW360 PS
- Top speed
- 118 km/h

KamAZ · 2003
KamAZ-6460
- Power
- 294 kW400 PS
- Top speed
- 95 km/h
In plain words
KamAZ-6460 has more power: 294 kW (400 PS) against 265 kW (360 PS) for MAZ-6422. MAZ-6422 is the older design (from 1981); KamAZ-6460 arrived in 2003. KamAZ-6460 is still in production; MAZ-6422 is not.
Full specifications
| MAZ-6422 | KamAZ-6460 | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | MAZ-64221 · diesel · 265 kW (360 PS) | 11.8 740.63-400 · diesel · 294 kW (400 PS) |
| Production years | 1978 | 2003 |
| Body | Truck | Tractor unit |
| Class | Heavy truck | Heavy truck |
| Country | Soviet Union (USSR) | No data |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 265 kW (360 PS) 355 hp | 294 kW (400 PS) 394 hp Better |
| Power, all versions | 243–313 kW (330–426 PS) 326–420 hp | 294 kW (400 PS) 394 hp |
| Torque Why it matters: Torque is the pulling force you feel when accelerating from low revs, towing or climbing hills. | 1,510 Nm 1,114 lb-ft | 1,766 Nm 1,303 lb-ft Better |
| Top speed Why it matters: Top speed hints at how relaxed the car is at motorway speeds, even if you never reach it. | 118 km/h 73 mph Better | 95 km/h 59 mph |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine | 17,240 cc · 8 cyl 17.2 l | 11,760 cc 11.8 l |
| Engine code | No data | 740.63-400 |
| Gearbox | 16-speed | 16-speed manual |
| Drive | No data | Rear-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Fuel tank Why it matters: A larger tank means more distance between fuel stops. | No data | 550 l 145.3 gal US |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (2): Class, Fuel.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).