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      Western Star 4900 FA (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1528 (2005)

      3 reasons to buy Western Star 4900 FA (2005):

      Motor

      Full power 466.1 kW and 208.1 kW 55 % more or 258.0 kW
      Peak torque 2779.4 Nm and 1100 Nm 60 % more or 1679.4 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 13 and 8 38 % more or 5

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 3560 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz
      Model C15 (435 HP) and OM906LA (279 HP)

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz
      Model FR-13210B 18-speeds and G131-9