vs.

      Western Star 4900 FA (2005) vs. Volvo FL E 18 tons 4x2 fixed (2005)

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

      Motor

      Full power 447.4 kW and 162 kW 64 % more or 285.4 kW
      Peak torque 2508.3 Nm and 700 Nm 72 % more or 1808.3 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 7 and 6 14 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 3400 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model C13 (430 HP) and D6B (220 HP)

      Gear box

      Model FR-13210B 10-speeds and TO800
      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Volvo