Compare Tata LPO 7.5 : Starbus Ultra 36 / 43 Seater vs Force Traveller Monobus Scholar 5200 : 60 Seater

Seating Capacity	36+D; 43+D	60+C+D

Engine	497 TCIC	FM 3.2 CR HT TCIC

Power	123 HP@2400 rpm	115 HP@2800 rpm

Torque	400 Nm@1300-1500 rpm	350 Nm@1600-2200 rpm

GVW (Kg)	8750 Kg	8540 Kg

	Schools and colleges	Schools and colleges

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

Service Interval	20,000 Km (Short route) 40,000 Km (Long route)

Engine	497 TCIC	FM 3.2 CR HT TCIC

Fuel Injection System	Common rail	Common Rail

Engine Displacement	3783 cc	3245 cc

Engine Cylinders	4	5

Engine Location	Front	Front

Power	123 HP@2400 rpm	115 HP@2800 rpm

Torque	400 Nm@1300-1500 rpm	350 Nm@1600-2200 rpm

Clutch	310 mm dia

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

Gearbox	GBS 550 Dashboard mounted gear-lever with cable shift	G35/5, Synchromesh

Emission Norms Compliance	BSIV	BSIV

Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Fuel Tank Capacity	120 Litres	120 Litres

Electricals Battery	Battery: 12 V-150 Ah Alternator: 90 Amps

GVW	8750 Kg	8540 Kg

Seating Layout	2x2 3x2

Seating Capacity	36+D; 43+D	60+C+D

Body Structure	Galvanized tubular structure	Monocoque construction

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

Floor Type	Anti-skid vinyl flooring

Chassis Frame	Straight steel frame	Monocoque with inverted Hat section

Axle Configuration	4x2	4x2

Front Axle	Forged I section, Reverse Elliot type	Dead rigid, I Beam Reverse Elligot

Rear Axle	Single speed, Hypoid gears axle	Salusbery type

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	Front and Rear

Tyres	235/75 R 17.5 Tubeless radial 6+1 tyres	235/75 R 17.5 Tubeless radial 6+1 tyres

Wheelbase	4200 mm	5200 mm

Turning Circle Diameter	14.6 m	17.2 m

Ground Clearance	215 mm	185 mm

Floor Height	840 mm

Overall Length	8520 mm	9910 mm

Overall Width	2340 mm	2400 mm

Overall Height	2900 mm	2910 mm

Internal Height Saloon	1900 mm	1910 mm

Front Overhang	1800 mm	2010 mm

Rear Overhang	2520 mm	2700 mm

Front Track	1985 mm

Rear Track	1730 mm

Driver Seat	4 way adjustable

Steering	Power Steering	Power steering

Steering Adjustment	Tilt and telescopic

Instrument Cluster	Digital instrument cluster With on-board diagnostics	Analog With LED display

Automatic Transmission	No	No

Telematics	Provision for fitment	No

Air Conditioner (AC)	Optional	No

Quarter Ventilation Glass	No	No

Sun Visor	Flap Type	Roll down type

Front Windshield	Pasted single piece laminated glass	Single piece laminated glass

Rear_Windshield	Pasted single piece toughened glass	Single piece tempered glass

Side Windows	Sliding glass	Sliding glass

Hatrack	Tubular hatrack	Modular type

Passenger Seat	Bench seats	Bench seats

Arm Rests	Available on each seat	Available on front seats

AC Vents	Individual adjustable Integrated in hatrack	NA

Bottle Holder	Available on each seat

Bell Switch	1 no. on stanchion pipe

Saloon Light	LED lights	Yes

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Service Brakes	Air brakes	Hydraulic brakes Booster assisted (Uni-booster) Front: Ventilated Disc Rear: Ventilated Disc

ABS	Yes	Yes With EDTC (Engine Drag Torque Control)

Anti Roll Bar	Front and Rear	Front and Rear

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

Window Guardrail	Yes	Yes

Guide Grab Rail	Yes	Yes

Driver Area Partition	Partition with MS pipe	Partition with MS Pipe

Door Alarm	Yes

Roof Hatch	No

Fire Extinguisher	Yes	Yes

First Aid Box	Yes	Yes

Peep Window	No	No

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Fog Light	Yes	Yes

Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes

Retarder	No	No