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      Western Star 4900 FA (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1844LS (2004)

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

      Motor

      Peak torque 2508.3 Nm and 2100 Nm 16 % more or 408.3 Nm

      2 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1844LS (2004):

      Motor

      Full power 324.4 kW and 275.9 kW 15 % more or 48.5 kW

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 16 and 11 31 % more or 5

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 3600 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz
      Model C11 (370 HP) and OM501LA (440 HP)

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz
      Model FR-13210B 11-speeds and G211-16