Sometimes a person faces such complex tasks that they require a special technique to solve them. It was for such tasks that were created the biggest cars in the worldrepresented in today's top ten.
For such huge trucks, bulldozers and shrews to work, engines with a capacity of thousands of horsepower, tons of metal and years of development were required.
10. Ford F650
The world's largest production car equipped with 362 hp engine The mass of the car is more than 10 tons, and the price starts from 53 thousand dollars. The length of the car is 8 meters, while the maximum speed is 120 km / h. The capacity of the impressive fuel tank is 255 liters, but on some trim levels an additional tank is installed.
9. Komatsu 960E-1
These mining trucks are manufactured at Komatsu America Corp. in Illinois. Car loading capacity - 327 tons. At the same time, the maximum speed of 960E-1 at full load reaches 65 km / h.
8. An-225
The world's largest aircraft It is also the hardest. To raise 640 thousand tons into the air, 6 engines were installed on a flying machine. An-225 flight range is 15,400 km. The wingspan of the aircraft is 88.4 meters.
7. Terex MT 6300 AC
This mining truck weighs 16.5 tons. To replace one wheel requires a team of 7 people and special equipment. The carrying capacity of this Australian-made machine is 400 tons.
6. Krupp Digging Machine "KDM"
The world's largest earth moving machine It is 95 meters high, 215 meters long and weighs 45.5 thousand tons. $ 100 million was spent on creating the giant. The car is digging at a speed of 10 meters of trench per minute.
5. Komatsu D575A-3SD
This Japanese bulldozer is the largest, most expensive and heaviest in the world. D575A-3SD weighs almost 153 tons, i.e. like three modern tanks. The bulldozer is 12.5 meters long, 7.4 meters wide and 4.85 meters high.
4. BelAZ 75602
The pride of Belarusian auto-builders weighs 621 tons, carrying capacity - 360 tons. The dump truck is equipped with an engine power of 3,546 hp. and electromechanical transmission. The maximum speed of BelAZ is 64 km / h.
3. Terex 33-19 "Titan"
The first version of this dump truck was released back in 1973. Terex 33-19 "Titan" has a carrying capacity of 320 tons, unladen weight is 231 tons. The maximum speed is 48 km / h. With the body raised, the height of the truck is 17 meters. The machine has an engine capacity of 3,300 hp. volume of 169 liters.
2. Liebherr T282 B
Machine weight - 592 tons, length - 14.5 meters. The dump truck comes with different engine options, the most powerful of which has a volume of 90 liters (3,650 hp). The cost of the Liebherr T282 B is from 4 to 5.3 million dollars.
1. Caterpillar 797B
The cost of this “baby” is 3,400 thousand euros. And this is not surprising if you study the characteristics of the truck. The power of the 117-liter engine is 3550 hp. Payload - 345 tons, maximum speed Caterpillar 797B when fully loaded - 68 km / h.
The mass of the machine itself is 623 tons, and the weight of one wheel is 5 tons. Moreover, tires for the 797B are produced exclusively by Michelin and there is one tire - $ 50 thousand.
