Freightliner Cascadia vs Kenworth W900

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FigureFreightliner Cascadia Kenworth W900

Dimensions

Bumper to back of cab (BBC)2.946 m3.086 mW900B

Sleeper roof optionsMid-Roof XT 48 in, 60 in, 72 in; Raised Roof 60 in, 72 inNot published

Max wheel cut50°up to38°with 425 section flotation tyres

Front overhangNot published0.8 m

Front axle to back of cabNot published2.286 m

Cab height above frameNot published2.083 m

Width over mirrorsNot published2.87 mfront view

Width over front tyresNot published2.413 mfront view

Front trackNot published2.101 m

Cab widthNot published1.834 mrear view

Overall widthNot published2.502 m

Rear trackNot published1.9 m

Frame widthNot published0.864 moutside of frame rails

Bumper to back of cab (W900L)Not published3.302 m

Dimensions (Australian build, Cascadia 126)

Cab height3.03 mday cab; heights exclude aero deviceNot published

Wheelbase4.425 m6x4 day cab, standard tare-mass vehicleNot published

Kerb weight8,200 kgNot published

Gross vehicle weight26,000 kg6x4, Australia rating; 24 t New ZealandNot published

Engine

Engine modelDetroit Gen 5 DD13370-525 HP, 1,250-1,850 lb-ftNot published

Gross power370-525 HPNot published

Max torqueup to 1,850 lb-ftNot published

Transmission

TransmissionDetroit DT12 On-Highway Series 12-speed automated manual (DT12-HE, DT12-HL); Eaton Cummins Endurant 12-speedNot published

Front axleDetroit or Meritor 12k, 12.5k, 13.3k, 14.7k; Hendrickson Steertek NXT 12.5k, 13.3kNot published

Rear axleDetroit single 20k, 23k and tandem 40k; Meritor single 20k, 23k and tandem 40k, 46kNot published

Chassis

Front axle capacityNot publishedup to 18,000 lb

Gross combination weightNot publishedto 200,000 lb or more

Axle configurationsNot publishedsingle, tandem and tridem drives; liftable pusher and tag axles

Fuel tankNot publishedup to 150 gal (aluminium, Kenworth-built)

Sources: Freightliner Cascadia specifications page (USA) · Kenworth Heavy Duty Body Builder Manual 2012 (T800/W900/C500), section 3 Dimensions

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Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.

Freightliner CascadiaKenworth W900Same scale, front edges and ground lined up.