Compare Tata LP 909 : Starbus 40 / 48 Seater vs Ashok Leyland Sunshine : 32 / 39 Seater

Seating Capacity	40+D (2x2); 48+D (3x2)	32+D (2x2) 39+D (3x2)

Engine	4SP CR	H series CRS iGen6 technology

Power	85 HP @ 2800 rpm	147 HP@2400 rpm

Torque	250 Nm@1400-2000 rpm	450 Nm@1250-2000 rpm

GVW (Kg)	8000 Kg	8500 Kg

	Schools and colleges	School

Warranty	3 Years/3 Lakh Km on driveline 1.5 Years / 1.5 Lakh Km on body

Service Interval	20,000 Km	40,000 Km (Oil change)

Engine	4SP CR	H series CRS iGen6 technology

Fuel Injection System	Common Rail	Common Rail

Engine Displacement	2956 cc	3839 cc

Engine Cylinders	4	4

Engine Location	Front	Front

Power	85 HP @ 2800 rpm	147 HP@2400 rpm

Torque	250 Nm@1400-2000 rpm	450 Nm@1250-2000 rpm

Clutch	280 mm dia	330 mm dia With clutch booster

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

Gearbox	GBS 27	ZF S5 36 Synchromesh Cable shift

Gradeability	25%

Emission Norms Compliance	BSIV	BS6

Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Fuel Tank Capacity	90 Litres	110 Litres (Diesel) 24 Litres (Ad Blue)

Electricals Battery	12V-100Ah, 75 Amp	12V-110 Ah, 85 Amp

GVW	8000 Kg	8500 Kg

Seating Layout	2x2 3x2	2x2 3x2

Seating Capacity	40+D (2x2); 48+D (3x2)	32+D (2x2) 39+D (3x2)

Body Structure	Galvanized tubular structure

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

Floor Type	Anti-skid vinyl flooring	Anti-skid vinyl flooring

Chassis Frame	Ladder type with cross members	Ladder 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	Single speed hypoid

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

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

Anti Roll Bar	Front and Rear

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

Wheelbase	4920 mm	4560 mm

Turning Circle Diameter	17.5 m	16 m

Ground Clearance	210 mm

Overall Length	9300 mm	8100 mm

Overall Width	2200 mm	2200 mm

Overall Height	2900 mm	2700 mm

Internal Height Saloon	1900 mm

Front Overhang	1430 mm	1230 mm

Rear Overhang	2950 mm	2345 mm

Front Track	1665 mm

Rear Track	1660 mm

Driver Seat	4 way adjustable

Steering	Power Steering	Power Steering

Steering Adjustment	Rigid	Tilt and telescopic

Instrument Cluster	Analog With LED display	Digital With mileage indicator

Automatic Transmission	No	No

Telematics	No	i-ALERT (Optional)

Air Conditioner (AC)	No	No

Quarter Ventilation Glass	Yes	No

Sun Visor	Flap type	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 seats

Arm Rests	Available on front seats	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	LED lamps

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Service Brakes	Air brakes	Air brakes With ASA

ABS	Yes	Yes

Anti Roll Bar	Front and Rear

Seat Belts	Flap type on front seats	Flap type on front passenger seats

Window Guardrail	Yes	Yes

Guide Grab Rail	Yes	Yes

Driver Area Partition	Partition with MS pipe	Partition with MS Pipe

Door Alarm	Yes

Fire Extinguisher	Yes	Yes

First Aid Box	Yes	Yes

Peep Window	Yes	Yes

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Fog Light	Provision	Provision

Tubeless Tyres	No	No

Retarder	No	No