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      Western Star 4900 FA (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 818 (2005)

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

      Motor

      Full power 466.1 kW and 132 kW 72 % more or 334.1 kW
      Peak torque 2237.1 Nm and 675 Nm 70 % more or 1562.1 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 18 and 6 67 % more or 12

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 3020 mm

      Motor

      Model C15 (550 HP) and OM904LA (177 HP)
      Manufacturer Detroit diesel and Mercedes-Benz

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz
      Model FR-13210B 7-speeds and G56-6