Engineering:Tata Hispano Globus

Tata Hispano Globus
Overview
Manufacturer	Tata Motors
Assembly	ACGL, Goa
Body and chassis
Class	Commercial vehicle
Body style	Single-deck coach
Related	Volvo 9400 Ashok Leyland Luxura Cerita JC 12 HD Swaraj Isuzu Prestige Mercedes-Benz O500 R 1830
Powertrain
Engine	235 HP 5.9litres 6BT Cummins diesel rear engine BS2
Transmission	6-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	6,095 mm (240.0 in)
Length	11,995 mm (472.2 in)
Width	2,600 mm (102.4 in)
|uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight	16,200 kg (35,715 lb)

Hispano Globus is a rear-engine coach manufactured by Tata Motors. It is built on the 1623c chassis having a rear mount 5.9litres 235 hp Cummins 6BT series diesel engine with turbocharger and intercooler. The engine produces 800Nm torque at 1500rpm. It is primarily intended for tourist and long-distance duties. The coach is built at ACGL, Goa and it is designed by Hispano Carrocera. The body shell is from Spain and it is a re-badged version of Hispano Divo luxury coach.

See also

• List of buses

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20100114233645/http://www.autopedia.in/2009/04/description-of-tata-hispano-globus-rear-engine-ac-hi-decker-coach/
• https://web.archive.org/web/20110731172717/http://picasaweb.google.com/raghunatha.mankala/TataGlobus?authkey=Gv1sRgCIe72JjurKilAw&feat=directlink