vs.

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

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

      Motor

      Peak torque 2237.1 Nm and 1600 Nm 28 % more or 637.1 Nm

      2 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

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 9 and 7 22 % more or 2

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4775 mm and 5100 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Detroit diesel and Volvo
      Model MBE 4000 (350 HP) and D9A340 (340 HP)

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Volvo
      Model FR-13210B 7-speeds and V2009