Compare Tata LP 709 : Starbus Skool 36 / 40 Seater vs SML Isuzu Prestige School 2515 : 16 / 21 Seater (6 tyre)

Seating Capacity	36+D (2x2); 40+D (3x2)	16+D (2x2) 21+D (3x2)

Engine	4SP CR	SLT6 CRDI TCIC

Power	85 HP @ 2800 rpm	100 HP @ 2600 rpm

Torque	250Nm at 1400-2000 rpm	310 Nm@1400-1600 rpm

GVW (Kg)	7000 Kg	6200 Kg

	Schools and colleges	School, College

Warranty	3 Years/3 Lakh Km on driveline 1.5 Years / 1.5 Lakh Km on body	3 Years Unlimited Km on engine and gearbox 1 year on vehicle

Service Interval	20,000 Km

Engine	4SP CR	SLT6 CRDI TCIC

Fuel Injection System	Common Rail	Common Rail

Engine Displacement	2956 cc	3455 cc

Engine Cylinders	4	4

Engine Location	Front	Front

Power	85 HP @ 2800 rpm	100 HP @ 2600 rpm

Torque	250Nm at 1400-2000 rpm	310 Nm@1400-1600 rpm

Clutch	280 mm dia	Dry single plate

Transmission	5 speed manual (5F+1R)	5 speed (5F+1R)

Gearbox	GBS 27	Synchromesh

Gradeability	25%

Emission Norms Compliance	BSIV	BS6

Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Fuel Tank Capacity	90 Litres	90 Litres

Electricals Battery	12V-100Ah, 75 Amp	12V, 70 Ah 55 Amps

GVW	7000 Kg	6200 Kg

Seating Layout	2x2 3x2	2x2 3x2

Seating Capacity	36+D (2x2); 40+D (3x2)	16+D (2x2) 21+D (3x2)

Body Structure	Galvanized tubular structure

Passenger Door Type	One jack-knife type	Jack-knife type

Floor Type	Anti-skid vinyl flooring	Anti-skid flooring

Chassis Frame	Ladder type with cross members	Box type

Axle Configuration	4x2	4x2

Front Axle	Forged I section, Reverse Elliot type	Forged I section, Reverse Elliot type

Rear Axle	Single speed, Hypoid gears axle

Front Suspension	Parabolic leaf springs With telescopic shock absorbers	Semi elliptical leaf springs

Rear Suspension	Parabolic leaf springs With telescopic shock absorbers	Semi elliptical leaf springs

Anti Roll Bar	Front and Rear

Tyres	7.50x16 - 16PR 6+1 tyres	7.50x16 - 16PR 6+1 tyres

Wheelbase	4200 mm	2515 mm

Turning Circle Diameter	16.9 m	10 m

Ground Clearance	210 mm	206 mm

Overall Length	8150 mm	4992 mm

Overall Width	2200 mm	2100 mm

Overall Height	2870 mm	2600 mm

Internal Height Saloon	1900 mm

Front Overhang	1430 mm	1044 mm

Rear Overhang	2280 mm	1433 mm

Front Track	1650 mm	1640 mm

Rear Track	1587 mm	1486 mm

Driver Seat	4 way adjustable	4 way adjustable

Steering	Power Steering	Mechanical type Power Steering (Optional)

Steering Adjustment	Rigid	Tiltable

Instrument Cluster	Analog With LED display	Analog With LED display

Automatic Transmission	No	No

Telematics	No	Optional

Air Conditioner (AC)	No	Optional

Quarter Ventilation Glass	Yes	No

Sun Visor	Flap type

Front Windshield	Single piece laminated glass	Single piece laminated glass

Rear_Windshield	Single piece tempered glass	Single piece tempered glass

Side Windows	Sliding glass	Sliding glass

Hatrack	Tubular	Tubular

Passenger Seat	Bench seats	Bench Seat High back (Optional)

Arm Rests	Available on front seats

AC Vents	NA

Bottle Holder	Available on each seat	Available on each seat

Bell Switch	1 no. on stanchion pipe

Saloon Light	LED lights

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Service Brakes	Air brakes	Hydraulic brakes

ABS	Yes	Yes

Anti Roll Bar	Front and Rear

Seat Belts	Flap type on front seats

Window Guardrail	Yes	Yes

Guide Grab Rail	Yes	Yes

Driver Area Partition	Partition with MS pipe

Door Alarm	Yes

Roof Hatch	No	No

Fire Extinguisher	Yes	Yes

First Aid Box	Yes	Yes

Peep Window	Yes	No

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Fog Light	Provision	No

Tubeless Tyres	No	No

Retarder	No	No