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KamAZ-5490 vs Mercedes-Benz Actros: specs side by side

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Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

KamAZ-5490

KamAZ · 2013

KamAZ-5490

Power
295–315 kW401–428 PS
Top speed
110 km/h

Mercedes-Benz Actros

Mercedes-Benz · 1996–present

Actros

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Power
228–480 kW310–653 PS
Top speed
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In plain words

Mercedes-Benz Actros is the older design (from 1996); KamAZ-5490 arrived in 2013.

Full specifications

KamAZ-5490Mercedes-Benz Actros
General
Version 12.0 OM 457 LA · diesel No data
Production years 2013 1996–present
Body Tractor unit Truck
Class Heavy truck Heavy truck
Country No data Germany
Performance
Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. 295–315 kW (401–428 PS) 396–422 hp 228–480 kW (310–653 PS) 306–644 hp Better
Torque Why it matters: Torque is the pulling force you feel when accelerating from low revs, towing or climbing hills. 2,060 Nm 1,519 lb-ft No data
Top speed Why it matters: Top speed hints at how relaxed the car is at motorway speeds, even if you never reach it. 110 km/h 68 mph No data
Engine and transmission
Fuel Diesel Diesel
Engine 11,970 cc · 6 cyl 12.0 l No data
Engine code OM 457 LA No data
Gearbox 12-speed manual No data
Drive Rear-wheel drive No data
Dimensions and weight
Height 1,910 mm 75.2 in No data
Fuel tank Why it matters: A larger tank means more distance between fuel stops. 400 l 105.7 gal US No data

Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).