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      Western Star 6900 XD (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1823AK (2004)

      3 reasons to buy Western Star 6900 XD (2005):

      Motor

      Full power 410.1 kW and 172.3 kW 58 % more or 237.8 kW
      Peak torque 2508.3 Nm and 810 Nm 68 % more or 1698.3 Nm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 11 and 6 45 % more or 5

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4350 mm and 3600 mm

      Motor

      Model C15 (550 HP) and OM906LA (231 HP)
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz

      Gear box

      Model FR-13210B 11-speeds and G85-6
      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz