vs.

      Western Star 4900 FA (2005) vs. Volvo FL E 6x2 Platform(2005)

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

      Motor

      Full power 466.1 kW and 184 kW 61 % more or 282.1 kW
      Peak torque 2779.4 Nm and 825 Nm 70 % more or 1954.4 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 18 and 9 50 % more or 9

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 3700 mm

      Motor

      Model C15 (625 HP) and D6B (250 HP)
      Manufacturer Detroit diesel and Volvo

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Volvo
      Model FR-13210B 7-speeds and R800