vs.

      Western Star 6900 XD (2005) vs. Mercedes-Benz 1840LS (2004)

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

      Motor

      Full power 384 kW and 299 kW 22 % more or 85 kW
      Peak torque 2237.1 Nm and 2000 Nm 11 % more or 237.1 Nm

      1 reasons to buy Mercedes-Benz 1840LS (2004):

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 7 12 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 4350 mm and 3600 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Detroit diesel and Mercedes-Benz
      Model lot 60 (515 HP) and OM457LA (400 HP)

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Eaton Fuller and Mercedes-Benz
      Model FR-13210B 7-speeds and G221-9