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

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

      Motor

      Full power 466.1 kW and 172.3 kW 63 % more or 293.8 kW
      Peak torque 2779.4 Nm and 810 Nm 71 % more or 1969.4 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 18 and 6 67 % more or 12

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4350 mm and 3560 mm

      Motor

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

      Gear box

      Model FR-13210B 18-speeds and G85-6
      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz