vs.

      Western Star 4900 SA (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1828AK (2004)

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

      Motor

      Full power 324.4 kW and 208.1 kW 36 % more or 116.3 kW
      Peak torque 2779.4 Nm and 1100 Nm 60 % more or 1679.4 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 18 and 8 56 % more or 10

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4350 mm and 3600 mm

      Motor

      Model MBE 4000 (350 HP) and OM906LA (279 HP)
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz
      Model FR-13210B 18-speeds and G131-9