vs.

      Mercedes-Benz 1835LS (2004) vs. Western Star 6900 XD (2005)

      1 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1835LS (2004):

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 7 12 % more or 1

      2 reasons to buy Western Star 6900 XD (2005):

      Motor

      Full power 384 kW and 264 kW 31 % more or 120 kW
      Peak torque 2779.4 Nm and 1850 Nm 33 % more or 929.4 Nm

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 3600 mm and 4350 mm

      Motor

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      Gear box

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      Model G221-9 and FR-13210B 10-speeds