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      Western Star 4900 FA (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 2540LS (2004)

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

      Motor

      Peak torque 2508.3 Nm and 2000 Nm 20 % more or 508.3 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 11 and 8 27 % more or 3

      1 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 2540LS (2004):

      Motor

      Full power 299 kW and 227.4 kW 24 % more or 71.6 kW

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 3900 mm

      Motor

      Model C11 (305 HP) and OM457LA (400 HP)
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz

      Gear box

      Model FR-13210B 11-speeds and G221-9
      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz