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      Western Star 4900 SA (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1228 (2005)

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

      Motor

      Peak torque 2779.4 Nm and 1100 Nm 60 % more or 1679.4 Nm
      Full power 227.4 kW and 208.1 kW 8 % more or 19.3 kW

      1 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1228 (2005):

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 7 12 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4350 mm and 3560 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz
      Model C11 (305 HP) and OM906LA (279 HP)

      Gear box

      Model FR-13210B 7-speeds and G131-9
      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz