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Isuzu Giga vs Kenworth W900

The Isuzu Giga is ahead on: narrower to transport.

Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Isuzu Giga and the Kenworth W900 drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.

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    Isuzu Giga

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    Kenworth W900

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At a glance

Bold is the machine ahead on each figure, with its lead.

FigureIsuzu GigaKenworth W900
Overall widthLower is better2.49 m2.502 m

All specifications

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Dimensions

Overall length6.93 mNot published
Overall height (cab roof)3.2 mNot published
Wheelbase3.885 mfront axle to centre of rear bogieNot published
Tandem axle spacing1.31 mNot published
Front overhang1.4 m0.8 m
Rear overhang1.645 mfrom centre of rear bogieNot published
Front axle to back of cab0.764 m2.286 m
Back of cab to rear end4.766 mNot published
Behind cab equipment to rear bogie centre2.45 mNot published
Cab height above frame2.196 m2.083 m
Frame height at front0.915 mat front axle, unladenNot published
Frame height at rear1.035 mat rear axles, unladenNot published
Overall width2.49 mdimensioned on the maker's rear view2.502 m
Front track2.01 mdimensioned on the maker's front view2.101 m
Rear track1.85 mmaker's RT, on the rear view1.9 m
Width across rear tyres2.44 mmaker's ORT, on the rear viewNot published
Turning circle14.6 mkerb to kerbNot published
Bumper to back of cab (BBC)Not published3.086 mW900B
Width over mirrorsNot published2.87 mfront view
Width over front tyresNot published2.413 mfront view
Cab widthNot published1.834 mrear view
Frame widthNot published0.864 moutside of frame rails
Bumper to back of cab (W900L)Not published3.302 m

Weight

Kerb weight7,810 kgNot published
GVW24,000 kgGVMNot published
GCW50,000 kgGCMNot published
Front axle load6,600 kgloading limit at groundNot published
Rear axle load20,865 kgloading limit at ground (tandem)Not published

Engine

Engine modelIsuzu 6WG1-TCC, turbocharged and intercooled, common railNot published
EmissionsJNLT 05 / ADR 80/03 (cooled EGR + DPD)Not published
Cylinders6Not published
Displacement15.7 LNot published
Gross power350 kW (469 hp)JIS gross, at 1,800 rpmNot published
Net power338 kW (453 hp)DIN net, at 1,800 rpmNot published
Max torque2,255 NmDIN net at 1,300 rpm; 2,334 Nm JIS grossNot published

Transmission

GearboxEaton RTLO 18918B 18-speed constant mesh manualNot published
ClutchSpicer twin plate 15.5 in, air assistedNot published

Axles

Rear axle ratio3.73:1Not published
Rear axlesMeritor RT-40-145GP tandem, 18,100 kg, inter-axle and cross locksNot published
Front axleMeritor FG941, 6,600 kgNot published
Rear suspensionHendrickson HAS461 airbag, 20,865 kg at groundNot published

Tyres

Tyres295/80R22.5 steer, 11R22.5 drive, 22.5 x 8.25 steel wheelsNot published

Service capacities

Fuel tank550 Lframe-mounted aluminiumup to 150 gal (aluminium, Kenworth-built)

Performance

Top speed100 km/hspeed limited; geared 128 km/h at 1,800 rpmNot published

Chassis

Front axle capacityNot publishedup to 18,000 lb
Gross combination weightNot publishedto 200,000 lb or more
Axle configurationsNot publishedsingle, tandem and tridem drives; liftable pusher and tag axles
Max wheel cutNot published38°with 425 section flotation tyres

Sources: Isuzu Giga EXY 240-460 6x4 specification sheet ARK1422 02/21 (Isuzu Australia Limited) · Kenworth Heavy Duty Body Builder Manual 2012 (T800/W900/C500), section 3 Dimensions

Drawn to scale

Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.

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Isuzu GigaKenworth W900Same scale, front edges and ground lined up.

Isuzu Giga vs Kenworth W900: questions

Which is narrower to transport, the Isuzu Giga or Kenworth W900?

The Isuzu Giga: Isuzu Giga 2.49 m, Kenworth W900 2.502 m (overall width), a 0% difference.

Where do these figures come from?

Each model's own published spec sheet or brochure, linked under the table. Builds differ by market and year, so confirm the figures for a particular machine with its dealer.

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