Compare Volvo 9400 13.8M vs Force Traveller Monobus Scholar 4020 : 48 Seater

Seating Capacity	51+D	48+C+D

Engine	D11C 370 Turbocharged, Intercooled	FM 3.2 CR HT TCIC

Power	370 HP@1600-1900 rpm	115 HP@2800 rpm

Torque	1790 Nm@900-1400 rpm	350 Nm@1600-2200 rpm

GVW (Kg)	22000 Kg	7400 Kg

	Tourist, Intercity	Schools and colleges

Engine	D11C 370 Turbocharged, Intercooled	FM 3.2 CR HT TCIC

Fuel Injection System	Unit injection	Common Rail

Engine Displacement	10800 cc	3245 cc

Engine Cylinders	6	5

Engine Location	Rear	Front

Power	370 HP@1600-1900 rpm	115 HP@2800 rpm

Torque	1790 Nm@900-1400 rpm	350 Nm@1600-2200 rpm

Transmission	12 speed (12F+4R) With automatic Gear changing system	5 speed manual (5F+1R)

Gearbox	I-Shift, AT2412D	G35/5, Synchromesh

Gradeability	49.70%

Max Speed	80 Kmph

Emission Norms Compliance	BSIV	BSIV

Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Fuel Tank Capacity	600 Litres 2 tanks of 300+300 Litres	120 Litres

Electricals Battery	2x12V, 165 Ah Alternator: 150 A

GVW	22000 Kg	7400 Kg

Seating Layout	2x2

Seating Capacity	51+D	48+C+D

Body Structure	Galvanized tubular structure	Monocoque construction

Passenger Door Type	Pneumatically operated	One jack-knife type

Floor Type	Boiling water proof ply + FR grade

Chassis Frame	All steel, ladder type	Monocoque with inverted Hat section

Axle Configuration	6x2	4x2

Front Axle	Rigid type	Dead rigid, I Beam Reverse Elligot

Rear Axle	Rigid type Additional tag axle	Salusbery type

Front Suspension	Independent air suspension Electronically controlled	Parabolic leaf springs With telescopic shock absorbers

Rear Suspension	Air suspension	Parabolic leaf springs With telescopic shock absorbers

Anti Roll Bar	Front, tag and rear axle	Front and Rear

Tyres	295/80 R 22.5 Tubeless radial 8+1 tyres	225/75 R 17.5 Tubeless radial 6+1 tyres

Wheelbase	7650 mm	4020 mm

Turning Circle Diameter	21.3 m	13.6 m

Ground Clearance	209 mm	185 mm

Overall Length	13800 mm	8430 mm

Overall Width	2600 mm	2400 mm

Overall Height	3600 mm	2910 mm

Front Overhang	2620 mm	2010 mm

Rear Overhang	2830 mm	2400 mm

Front Track	2054 mm

Rear Track	1837 mm

Steering	Power Steering With steering lock	Power steering

Steering Adjustment	Tilt and Telescopic

Instrument Cluster	Digital instrument cluster	Analog With LED display

Automatic Transmission	No	No

Air Conditioner (AC)	Yes	No

Quarter Ventilation Glass	No	No

Sun Visor	Roll down type	Roll down type

Front Windshield	Single piece laminated glass	Single piece laminated glass

Rear_Windshield	Single piece, toughened	Single piece tempered glass

Side Windows	Single piece, toughened	Sliding glass

Hatrack	Modular	Modular type

Passenger Seat	Reclining without calf support	Bench seats

Arm Rests	Available on each seat	Available on front seats

AC Vents	Individual adjustable Integrated in hatrack	NA

Mobile Charging Point	1 at each seat

Bottle Holder	Yes

Music System	Yes

Saloon Light	LED lights	Yes

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Luggage Space	Side luggage boot; 10 Cu.M luggage space	Rear luggage boot

Service Brakes	Full-air Disc brakes Electronic Braking System (EBS) Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Hydraulic brakes Booster assisted (Uni-booster) Front: Ventilated Disc Rear: Ventilated Disc

Parking Brakes	Air operated acting on rear wheels	Transmission mounted drum brake

ABS	Yes	Yes With EDTC (Engine Drag Torque Control)

Anti Roll Bar	Front, tag and rear axle	Front and Rear

Seat Belts	Optional	Flap type on front seats

Window Guardrail	NA	Yes

Driver Area Partition	Fixed	Partition with MS Pipe

Roof Hatch	Yes, 2 numbers

Fire Extinguisher	Yes	Yes

First Aid Box	Yes	Yes

Peep Window	NA	No

Step Lamp	Yes	Yes

Fog Light	Yes	Yes

Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes

Retarder	Hydrodynamic retarder	No