vs.

      Western Star 4900 FA (2005) vs. Volvo FM 300-380 8x4 fixed (2005)

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

      Motor

      Peak torque 2237.1 Nm and 1700 Nm 24 % more or 537.1 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 11 and 9 18 % more or 2

      1 reasons to buy Volvo FM 300-380 8x4 fixed (2005):

      Motor

      Full power 253.5 kW and 227.4 kW 10 % more or 26.1 kW

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 5100 mm

      Motor

      Model C11 (305 HP) and D9A340 (340 HP)
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo

      Gear box

      Model FR-13210B 11-speeds and V2009
      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Volvo