vs.

      Western Star 4900 SA (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1223 (2005)

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

      Motor

      Full power 227.4 kW and 172.3 kW 24 % more or 55.1 kW
      Peak torque 2237.1 Nm and 810 Nm 64 % more or 1427.1 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 10 and 6 40 % more or 4

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4350 mm and 3560 mm

      Motor

      Model C11 (370 HP) and OM906LA (231 HP)
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz
      Model FR-13210B 10-speeds and G85-6