The most powerful trucks in the world

The most powerful series truck is a Volvo FH16, which has the engine in the 700 "horses". This power is used to transport heavy loads that are standard trucks can not even budge. It should be noted that the torque of 3150 Nm and power of 700 "horses" are products of the 660-strong updates its predecessor, which was installed on Volvo D16. Engine of the most powerful truck in the world is 16 liters, but this has no effect on the exhaust and fuel consumption.
The most powerful trucks and trailers are from Australia, as they found several engines every three trailer. Tractor engine power rarely exceeds 500 "horses", but with the help of auxiliary engines, and brought the total capacity of up to 1300-1500 hp.

American Showcar are also leaders in power in the class of trucks. Of course, the word "truck" with its associated heavily with these machines, because they are not designed to carry goods, and for the entertainment of the public. They do not have the usual internal combustion engine, but they are equipped with jet engines on fighter aircraft, whose total capacity of up to several tens of thousands of "horses".