pretty much this ^ MONGOOSE. They just did not want to risk injury which would hinder their hunting abilities, unlike lions, who had a pride to support them. Tiger more ferocious than leopard. Were not talking Siberian tiger anyways, were talking bengal tiger! on felid morphology. If a tiger in a zoo could best a lion 50 lbs heavier, a tiger with a weight advantage of ~82 lbs would certainly be able to do the same. But it is happened more than one time . Golden or black, jaguars always keep their spots. I think if there is a head to hhead fight between jaguar and tiger, tiger will have a upper hand on jaguar because of greater intelligence, paw force,weight. XD!! Anonymous, the most powerful.. They are so strong that even though they are smaller than lion and tiger they got better bite force than any other cat as well as any other mammal. The jaguar will kill the tiger in about 10 minutes. 4. Jaguar would have to run away at some point since it won’t be able to keep up for long with the higher strength and bigger size of Bengal tiger unless it’s on a suicide mission. This is one of the reasons they were titled ‘King’, whereas other panthera Tigers are my favorite animals but in a 1 on 1 a Jaguar would win a fight, kill the Tiger or run away. Bengal tigers aren’t pussies. Don’t fool yourself please. & nature simply does not work in such a way. Both are exceptionally well armed killers with the most powerful jaws of the Big Cats and with an ability to swim well they hunt the most diverse prey including other predators. leonkarlen123. Jaguar is the 3rd largest cat after Tiger and Lion, which are the biggest cats in the world. As any of these animals can kill with a single bite in the head, the bigger size only makes it a larger target. Lions do indeed hunt large prey. They can also swim and climb trees . advances – mainly from its very competitive It’s not common now, it’s more of a rarity. Come on guys Jaguars don’t have the strongest bite force… its only related to their size. They keep up their strength by regularly climbing the straightest and tallest of trees, swimming and hunting adult elephants occasionally. And I meant to say, in my previous post, "slightly lower.". Now let’s compare tiger and jaguar physical measurement, diet and habitat in given below table on compare Bengal tiger vs Jaguar. Larger Bengal tigers are ~575 lbs. Tiger is bigger and stronger but the jaguar is faster and more agile.SO I will say it can go either ways in a fight between this two carnivores.. Tigers bite force is 1050 psi, Jaguar bite force is 2,000psi, only behind, bears,,alligators and crocs. Overall a tiger is more massively built than a lion. Don’t get me wrong. ..never seen a documentary about a tiger killing a cocodrile by piercing the skull…usually throat suffocation as a lion the does! Cheetahs can also be melanistic, too, but the dark-furred never covers more than 50% of their body. Jaguars go into crocodiles habitats and kill them in one second. NO ONLY JAGUAR BECAUSE JAGUAR HAS STRONGEST BITE FORCE FOOL but I think Tiger would win because it’s stronger or larger but the Jag would give it a run for it’s money and put up a great fight, even though Jag is my favorite animal I have no problem admitting it would lose. And Tiger 1250 PSI. Even ‘huge packs’ are not going to around for long – if they attempt to select tigers as prey of choice, while the lion was justly lauded as being bold, & courageously ‘upfront’.. James W, An ideal place for animal versus animal comparison. Anon, Indian dholes don’t even attack people. They do kill black which can be up to ~20 feet in length though. The tiger is the most powerful of all the big cats, and is native to East and Southern Asia. hunting grounds made it easier to gun them down – compared to stalking/driving I have checked Joubert – and you are right. It is very rare for them to take down a full grown one. Jaguars kill caimen, not crocodiles – there is a difference. I think a fairer match up would be a Sumatran tiger against a Pantanal jaguar. In the earlier times, huge packs of dholes attacking tigers was much more common. Jaguars are larger and stockier, and are mainly found in the Western hemisphere. deemed ‘King of beasts – since back in ancient times. The jaguar’s tail is also generally shorter than the leopard’s tail. Jaguar is the South American only living felid of genus Panthera and it is the world 3rdlargest cat after Tiger at first and Lion at second. The lion looked taller at the head than the tiger, and had a … You’re right at one point. Also, leopards only kill cubs, juveniles, and sick/elderly/dying tigers. This means that the elephant was a juvenile. Pound to pound a jaguar will kill anything that moves. This news was reported from the Indian state of Kerala . There is no doubt that lions are one of the most impressive hunters among big cats. And yes, Jaguar doesn’t have highest bite force in big cats. Bengal tiger vs Jaguar is a very interesting fight. The jaguar, theoretically, could bite the tiger’s skull, but it is extremely unlikely. his proven talent in skilled combat gives A. Jaguar is taller, longer and heavier than leopard. Um no, tigers are not the most agile. species, other than size.. plus the lion’s more recent only slight physical differences between Panthera It kills d fast animals like leopard. The lion’s mane initially saved it, but had the fight kept going on, the tiger would have won. It kills largest cattle the Gaur. Tiger wins easily. i think you must go and cheack you facts. FK, Bengal tiger plenty more advantages and would win. All of these facts are powerful ways a Jaguar can beat a Tiger. from most of India, the bold aggression of lions defending their open The funniest part is, the lion had the size advantage. However, this is primarily because they live in prides, whereas as other big cats hunt solo. A Jaguar resembles  leopard, but is larger and has a somewhat shorter tail. But I am most interested in the jaguar because I belong to that age group. Research by Adam Hartstone-Rose and colleagues at the University of South Carolina, who compared the bite forces of nine different cat species, reveals that a jaguar’s bite force is only three-quarters as strong as a tiger’s bite force. A Jaguar would obviously win! Fur pattern; Though jaguars and leopards both have coats that feature rosette patterns, a jaguar’s rosettes have spots inside them. Assuming this is true, they are freak incidents – under normal circumstances, it would take a tiger less than 10 seconds to a kill a leopard. Generally speaking, a Bengal tiger should win this more often than not – Not just because of the weight, but the tiger has longer canines, longer claws, and a more robust build. Knowing this you can sense how dangerous Bengal Tiger is. But come on, dude. But dholes are biggest enemies of Bengal tigers, just like hyenas being biggest enemies of lions. At least you didn’t revert to name calling because someone had a different view first. Did you know that Bengal tigers are even stronger than Siberian tigers, because they have higher muscle density? The jaguar has the strongest bite of any big cat relative to its size. The smaller ones are found to weigh as low as 40 kgs. And, sure, a large male lion might best the average jaguar, but at similar sizes, the jaguar wins every single time. In fact, in real life, tigers are nicer than lions because tigers will let the cubs and females feed at a kill first – unlike lions, who do the oppossite. greater threat to tiger survival than the British ever did. Your only giving jaguar stamina? Look up ‘male lion hunts buffalo alone’ – on youtube. Jaguars are found in central and South America especially in Mexico, Brazil and Peru. Tigers are the only carnivores known to kill water buffaloes and gaur(check out this guy) alone. "Myth 1: [The lion has a stronger forequarter] The fact is, the lion has slightly more massively built shoulders and the tiger has more developed legs. I did some research, and you are right – tiger did become the national animal after the British left. It has twice the bite force of a lion. I am not “biased” – as I noted, there is actually Jaguars can weigh up to 500 pounds not 100 kilograms and they can grow up to 6-8 feet not 5 feet 6 inches. I say the jaguar will avoid a tiger 100percent and a tiger will do the same. The tiger was more than 10 feet (3.0 metres) long, over 4 feet (120 centimetres) feet at the shoulder, had strong shoulders and long teeth and claws, and was agile. That’s only the case when all big cats were the same size. That’s just a butt hurt person. 2 years ago. Both are about the same size, about the same strength, have similar jaw power, etc. How strong is the bite of a Jaguar? Not to forget that they are the biggest and most intelligent in the cat family . Looking at the prey both jaguar and Bengal tiger feed on dangerous animals, Jaguar also feed on other natural predators like wolf, fox, caiman, anaconda and alligator in Central & Southern America on the other side Bengal tiger is also known for killing other natural predators like Leopard (very much similar to jaguar), Bear and wolf. I think the surprise factor can determine the out come..in the wild. A male lion cannot even kill a female tiger let alone a male tiger. Jaguars are solitary animals that live and hunt alone, except … The jaguar is stockier and more muscular than the leopard, with a compact body, a broader head and powerful jaws. Bears no longer live in Africa, since they could not compete with lions.. Competition is less tough in India, & so are the toughest of the animal thugs.. lions. Tiger would destroy any living thing on this planet, and other exoplanets and beyond. So though tiger can kill jaguar but if jaguar will get a golden chance, he can also kill the tiger. ‘Lion hearted’ is more than just – ‘tude.. Jaguars use a a technique which is crushing the skull of it’s prey with ONE bite so no doubt that the jaguar will kill the tiger. However, it is important to note that the average weight of an African lion is 185 kg (~408 lbs), while the average weight of a Royal Bengal tiger is 222 kg (~490 lbs). In a fight between these two ,we have think about the possibilities of both contenders. Lion has a mane to protect them selves. muscular and bone weight. And the Jaguar is faster than the tiger too. It has twice the bite force of a lion. 7. The brazilian jaguar weight up to 380 pounds he eats gigants anacondas,alegator an humans . And… Bengal tigers have taken down full grown rhinos (though rhino is pretty rare) and crocodiles , elephants are questionable. The stripey cousin, let alone the puny spotted “unlikely ” dhobi-wallah stories.. eh, Arundhoti.. & Arunymouse, if dhole are really so fierce, 5. 5 years ago. No bear can take one of those…. The forest department confirms several same instances . Pound for pound, Jaguar is extremely powerful, but the tiger is built to be stronger intelligent. Some studies show that a jaguar’s bite is harder than that of a tiger’s, while some show that it is slightly higher. But it is still true, that the British had a lot of propoganda against the tigers. Plus, the tigers were not cunning or sly. In Africa wild dogs fear lions greatly, & are persecuted by them relentlessly.. Tiger is much stronger than Jaguars but Jaguars’s bite force is powerful I voted the Bengal tigers because they larger than Jaguars. The head is robust and the jaw extremely powerful, it has the third highest bite force of all felids, after the tiger and lion. If Tiger encounters Jaguar, it’s either they avoid each other or otherwise. It wins. Look it up, there’s pictures on the web. People have mentioned that Jaguars can swim, well Tigers can also swim. So jaguar never beat a Bengal Tiger in head to head fight, lion is far different than jaguar ……………jaguar is the ultimate big cat…………. Fur color of tigers varies between shades of yellow, orange and brown; with white around the stomach and black stripes along the back. You are correct – the British did kill a lot of Asiatic lions. There has not been a single case of a leopard killing a healthy adult tiger with a neck bite. Jaguars have the 4th most powerful bite in land animals beating both lions and tigers. Male tigers are ready to mate at 5 years of age, while panthers are ready to mate at 2 years of age. The maximum reported has been a pack of 24 of those brutes, and the tiger had killed 18 of those before dying itself. it can run,swim,climb trees faster than tiger ….. even jaguar has bite force stronger than tiger’s …..jaguar is much powerful than lion. This is all wrong, the jaguar is stealthier, stronger, stronger jaws and teeth. Leopards and jaguars are fierce animals. Tigers are very territorial and may mark their territories through urinating on nearby plants and trees, spraying anal gland secretions, or marking trails with scat. Even pound for pound, a tiger has anatomy-advantage over a lion in the forequarters. Hey Bengal Tiger win easily in head to head fight. Out of 10 fights in olden days, tiger killed lion in eight fights. Measuring 11.2 ft in length and up to … How big is a Jaguar? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Copyright © 2020, Difference Between | Descriptive Analysis and Comparisons. They have long whiskers and circular pupils with yellow irises. And I have already admitted that a lone male lion can take down a buffalo…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9lzdQ59etI. The average tiger would be a lot bigger and heavier than the average jaguar, so it'd also be the stronger animal. So a tiger, for example, who has longer canines and can bite through tortoise shells, could do the same. A tiger’s stripes are as unique as fingerprints for humans; each tiger’s stripes differ from the other, making it easier to identify them. & you are wrong about British India – only since India gained independence has Tigers rule the Big Cat world! Both can kill his prey with one single bite but due to over heavy size and weight Bengal tiger always has the upper hand over jaguar. An adult healthy Jaguar will most probably fight with a Tiger if it tries to steal its prey. Sign up to receive ourPredators Face-Off's via email: © Copyright 2014-2018 Animal vs Animal Comparison Blog. A lone male lion did topple over and kill a 6 year old elephant. Dont blabber something man. In fact, lions have managed to penetrate through each others manes during combat. Tiger outweighs a Jaguar about 25-275 pounds. Really? Jaguars can weigh up to 100 kg with the total head & body length of near about 5 ft 2 inch to 5 ft 9 inch. CHECK Joubert! Only the polar and grizzly/brown bears can rival it. The Sumatran Tiger may weigh up to 140 kgs. See guys. However, they ARE the biggest enemies of Bengal tigers. jaguar never hunts crocodiles. Hence, the Jaguar has more strength to fight with the Bengal Tiger for a longer time. They are considered cruel because of the British. Lions are bold and courageous – however, it is a huge misconception that other panthera are cruel. Average tiger will always kill an average Jaguar with 100% kill rate. James W, It is the third largest and classiest cat after the lion and the tiger. Tiger killed as many as lions itself. Also, lions are very aggressive and they do fight a lot. Though Bengal tiger has the advantage of weight and length over South American Jaguar but still American jaguar has some advantage over Bengal tiger that jaguar can climb the tree like leopard which Bengal tiger can’t do. The female jaguars would normally weigh 10 to 20 % less than the male while in tigers the male is generally 1.7 times larger than the female. A 6 y/o elephant, And no Jaguar on this planet earth can kill an adult Tiger, even if it gets the golden chance, cuz the Tiger is too powerful for the Jaguar, it’ll kill the Jaguar any way. Some studies show that a jaguar’s bite force is lower than a tiger/lion’s, while other’s show the opposite. Lions are – notably – much more habitually bold in their aggression. I think a jaguar could certainly hold their own against a lioness or a tigress though. Jaguars are smaller but faster can swim and climb trees. Required fields are marked *. Weight is 56 to 96 kg, can go up to 160 kg. Most of the time, the Bengal tiger dominates the battlefield due to its excellent fighting skills and the ability to kill prey quickly. But Bengal tigers don’t encounter dholes AS often as African lions. Bengal Tiger are the most numerous tiger sub species in the world especially found in India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh but still they are in the list of “endangered animal” as declared by IUCN. They go about hunting crocodiles, fully grown elephants and rhinos all alone. Asia. Olenrewaju Olugbenga, who told you a lion can kill a healthy tiger? Your email address will not be published. A leopard is more powerful than a Cougar. But, weren’t we talking about a Jaguar vs Bengal Tiger fight? A jaguar can leap upto 10 feet in the air. That being said, if the jaguar does get a solid bite on the tiger’s skull/back of neck, it would win comfortably – but that is a big IF. @FK . However, it is important to note that the real reason the lion survived is because the zoo staff separated them. that’s still a massive beast! Seriously who put this nonsense questions. Bengal tiger has a 100% chance of winning the fight against Jaguar. the tiger been adopted over the lion – as India’s cat of choice, & that is only due It can go either way, but I have my cash on the king of the jungle. Tiger is bigger and heavier /Jaguar is stronger and more agile. The tiger can grow up to 13 feet not 6 feet and can weigh up to 650 pounds not 210 kilograms. One paw swipe or a bite from a tiger & Jaguar will R.I.P. Apey, Tigers can weigh up to 650 lbs, but the average is 450 – 500 lbs. The way they kill is different, too. trap & kill tigers, using chemicals to poison & blind them – they remain a With all due respect, you seem biased towards the lion. Jaguars are more intelligent than tigers, faster, have more stamina, are more agile, have almost twice a tigers bite force. A fight between the two would depend entirely upon the individuals, but my money is on the tiger. It even kills sub adult elephant & rhino. In fact, it got the lion by the neck, but the mane saved the lion. get your facts straight man jaguars actually have the strongest bite of any mammal and not just for size there is no other big cat that is able to bite directly through bone that’s why lion, tigers, leopards, cheetahs, and cougars go fro the unprotected throat while jaguars either go for a direct bite for the skull or will just try and completely sever the vertebrae in spine. Jaguars have a stronger and more powerful bite than any other big cat in the world. And the Jaguar is faster than the tiger too. adaptive/evolutionary advances.. http://naturalworldoflivingthings.blogspot.com/2012/11/why-is-lion-called-king-of-beasts.html. With the obvious exception of the cheetah, so what do u say ……if i say……..jaguar kills anaconda and it kills adult caimans……..can tiger kill a anaconda huh………tiger success rate of killing a prey is only 5 to 20 % .. but jaguar’s is far more than tiger because it live’s in central america and in amazon ,…….it can eat anything from a tapir to an anaconda ……so without any doubt we can say jaguar’s success rate is more than that of tiger’s. it’s rare, but they do. Jaguars base coat is usually tawny yellow, but can range to reddish-brown and black. I’d like-wise suggest you look a bit deeper, Check out the video on Youtube of a < 130 kg tigress killing a Mugger crocodile twice her size. Jaguar will only have chance to kill unhealthy Tiger, only Lion can kill healthy Tiger among all cat species. Cheetahs are more agile than them. Normally, a lion is braver than a tiger, but Bengal Tiger is an exception to that. Jaguar is the world third largest cat after tiger in the first and lion in the second which can weigh up to 100 kg with the body length of 5 ft 6 inch including head. Difference Between | Descriptive Analysis and Comparisons, Counterintelligence Investigation vs Criminal Investigation, Analog Hearing Aids vs Digital Hearing Aids. They will take down anything infront it them . It is built physically strong with muscular body like tiger and has a strong bite force which helps him to kill its opponent with just one single bite. The jaguar is the highest rated. A 100 kg (220 lb) jaguar can bite with a force of 503.6 kgf (1,110 lbf) at canine teeth and 705.8 kgf (1,556 lbf) at carnassial notch. As far as the jaguar’s bite force goes – the results are mixed. Ironically AP, Lions still have to encounter hyenas, (though the hyena clans may get massacred.) They either crush or suffocate the prey or bite straight through their skull. also when it comes to agility tiger is no1 in the carnivora world, rated by animal planet, sorry not agility but muscle strenght (rated by animal planet). i saw a fight between a bengal tiger and siberian tiger on youtube and siberian tiger easily defeated the bengal tiger Females are typically 10–20% smaller than males. such as Yamaguchi et al has published, It takes a LARGE LARGE pride to bring down an elephant or a rhino. This shows that they are too strong and fierce . Plus a Jaguars nite force is the 2 … And one more thing: To repeat myself, the lion’s mane does protect it in combat, but it does NOT make it impossible for other animals to get a neck bite. Jaguars can take down caimans and wild boars. The Bengal tiger simply has too much of a strength advantage int his match up. However, my point still stands because the British propoganda about lions being bold and tigers being cowards was always present – in fact the British cruelly slaughtered many Bengal tigers when they took over India- and that is why India made it their national animal- they wanted to save tigers from extinction, and they had a project called “Project Tiger” in 1972. James W, Now, a jaguar could kill a tiger in “10 minutes” with a skull bite, but this will be difficult because adult tigers have huge heads and they can also stand on their hind legs which can save it from the jaguar’s bite. Lion as the king of the jungle is only possible where there are no tigers. The Tiger regularly takes on game that is far larger and stronger than the Lion and does such alone. Boss lions habitually persecute hyenas, on sight. Sorry for going on a tangent. I would go for the Bengal tiger..jaguars are extremely powerful pound for pound with a huge bite force but Bengal tigers also have powerful jaws and are much larger….even if they shared the same living space they would avoid one another, and a Bengal tiger would not hunt or kill a jaguar with the same regularity as it does with the smaller leopard…the tiger would not risk injury; however, the tiger could chase away a jaguar off kills as they frequantly do with leopards… Adult Bengal tigers In the northern sub continent can weigh over 250kg and are the top predator in their environment; only huge packs of wild dholes, the indian wild dog, and humans with guns are a threat to them. Bengal Tiger have the strongest bite force of all big cats.. You are 100% correct and a simple Google check would easily prove so. All current species of Tiger can take on a Jaguar without issues. ( to be fair, that is due to the fairly recent advent of humans hunting them there). Denser the muscles, the stronger you are. the ‘sly, cunning’ tiger out of his dangerous jungle lairs. into the attribution/reasons of/why lions were You forgot to mention one thing,In this fight,the Bengal Tiger was alone while the Siberian tiger was being helped by another tiger, So it was a 2 on one fight.In a few other video clips of fights between these two–Hobbi the Bengal tiger and Final 16,the Siberain Tiger,Hobbi utterly dominates the Siberian,but again the third tiger comes in and attacks Hobbi and rescues Final 16. communal lifestyle.. They only hunt large animals such as deer, buffalo, wild pigs, etc. Tiger bite force is the strongest of all big cats. It is the largest cat in North and South America. Bengal tigers are bigger with a size advantage; being smaller with a lower centre of gravity jaguars would be slightly quicker and more agile.. Plus a Jaguars nite force is the 2 strongest watch 1350 PSI. Bengal Tiger tops the list. Karanth, local tiger authority, is on record as stating – it is most unlikely for tigers to be attacked either. Their diet consists of approximately 87 species. A Bengal is twice the cat…one swipe and Jag is out… Bengal Tiger of course. If there is a head to head fight between Bengal Tiger and jaguar then there is the 100% chance of Bengal Tiger winning but unlike others, jaguar can escape from tiger because it can climb the tree and also swim in water. However, the key part is 6 YEARS OLD. tiger has the strongest bit force in the big cat family. Key Difference: A Jaguar and Tiger belong to the same family known as Felidae family. Also jaguars are the most aquatic out of the four big cats and can also climb trees with the tiger lacks. Their top running speed is 50 mph (80 kph). Your email address will not be published. The Bengal tiger weighs more than the Jaguar, the stamina of Jaguar is higher when compared to the Bengal Tiger. Third strongest jaguar because its used to kill animal just by biting through the skull but only live in south America and some parts of Asia and Africa. jaguar is faster than tiger…….jaguar bite force is more than tiger………jaguar can climb trees but tiger cant……jaguar can swim faster than tiger…jaguar have more stamina than tiger……..jaguar can even kill a adult caiman which is a crocodile…….but tiger cant kill a crocodile ……jaguar can escape tiger and make the tiger tired and can kill it. Compare Bull vs. Bear in Face to Face Fight, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9lzdQ59etI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0ZpWmKWqKs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9p56wSzsPA, Chital, Wild Pigs, Gaur, Water Buffalo, Nilgai and Wild Boar, Adult caiman, Tapir, Large Rodent, Ungulate, Capybaras and Fox. The tiger will win because it is stronger! The lion is the King of cats however, due A jaguar can kill a tiger. I think the Bengal tiger would win. Tigers are great swimmers too. Jaguar has a 40% chance of winning. only on similar sizes jaguar has higher bit force than a tiger. They forgotten that the jaguar kill gigant anaconda on the warter or land i dont think the tiger would make it agains the gigant anaconda why is that because the bite has lots to do with it, But there is no way a tiger can kill a jaguar …because even if tiger try to kill the jaguar it can escape easily….so there is no way for a tiger to kill a jaguar……. So if the jaguar is lucky enough to bite the tiger’s skull, it would win – however this is unlikely, and a HUGE IF. They are only cats which can even fight by the support of rear legs . Also, I don’ t think wild jaguars weigh 500 lbs… The largest ones are ~350 lbs, while the average is ~ 250 – 300 lbs. they never co-exist. It would be a huge mistake to say that. But tiger weights upto 226 kgs. they only kill camines which are half the size of an indian crocodiles. Hey, just because jaguar has a stronger bite doesn’t mean that it wins. Jaguar’s bite force is greater than any of the big cat ……even while not in pound to pound///// Jaguar’s bite force is 2000 psi where as tiger”s bite force is 1050 psi….. After seeing Bengal tigers hunting full grown rhinos, elephants and crocodiles successfully all alone, I’d say it would have no problem defeating a jaguar. The answer is definitely Bengal Tiger. James W, In fact, lions drive dogs out of their hunting areas, as Siberian tigers do to wolves.. Tigers have also killed crocodiles within minutes two. Moreover he can run faster than tiger. I say jaguar would win. On the other hand, tiger does not resemble any other big cat. VERY rare, I’d say. However, other big cats – like the Bengal tiger and the Pantanal Jaguar, are equally aggressive, and they often have to fight in order to win the heart of a female or to protect their territory. It is d largest cat, it can live in cold Siberia to swamps of S.E. A Jaguar would obviously win! Despite being 50 lbs lighter, the tiger got the advantage in the fight. Also, the Tiger is a brutal and fast fighter. No chance. Yeah that sounds better AP Bengal tigers have all the advantages in this fight, Ok fine, lion beats jag, but I am skeptical about the tiger part. AP, in olden times, due to misperception of their hunting modes, ..only read about such tall-stories told by cheeky natives.. They love to live in lush green forest where they can ambush and hunt its prey, they are very good swimmers unlike other big cats excluding jaguar who is also very good swimmer. Jaguars also have the most powerful bites in the entire cat family and scores 1200 psi. Pound for pound,the jaguar is probably the strongest cat followed by the leopard but in this fight,the tiger wins due to it being much bigger and stronger.But the jaguar having the most powerful jaws of all felids would still be able to inflict severe injuries. I am from that state . They have only one color that is brownish with black stripes. As far as reality is concerned, African Lion is 600 psi, Jaguar 700 psi, Siberian Tiger 900 psi and Bengal Tiger 1050 psi. The lion was given the titles “KIng of Beasts” and “King of the jungle” because of it’s royal appearance (the mane) and its lifestyle. I doubt you have ever seen any such thing.. maybe you’ve seen a video.. chosen symbol.. All of these facts are powerful ways a Jaguar can beat a Tiger. to ignorance, & surly ‘payback’ based on the lion also being Imperial Britain’s C. Clouded leopard bite force is equal or slightly 0.2% less than jaguar. FYI: The lion’s mane does protect it’s neck during combat, but it does NOT fully prevent animals like tigers/leopards/jaguars from penetrating it. The world’s only known tiger-jaguar hybrid would be a very valuable addition to a private collection, so if Mickey the tiguar did exist, he is most likely in private hands. Bengal (Indian) tiger, the Indochinese tiger, the Sumatran tiger, the South China tiger, the Malayan tiger and Siberian (Amur) tiger. Tigers are generally larger, longer, heavier, and fairly stronger than male lions. tiger is the agile cat in the world, that ‘s not my stament but it’s a scientific fact, a tiger is so much agile that it can take down a brown bear(russian ber) and even crocodiles(in india). Jaguars hunt individually, often springing from trees upon tapirs, capybaras, and peccaries. It goes tiger>lion>jaguar. Ok ok… tiger would probably beat jaguar. aa jaguar COULD beat a tiger. In the case of leopard, it’ll smash leopard in one kick.Leopard weights maximum 100 kgs. Present day poachers certainly pose a greater threat to tigers – however, the tiger population began to decline since the British arrived (f*** poachers). Image Courtesy: petkaria.com, dmg42.blogspot.com. And pound for pound, the bite of a jaguar is the most powerful of the big cats, even more than that of a tiger and a lion. A tiger has more advantages over a jaguar, but it will not risk injuries or possible death over territory claims. FYI, the local poachers have always used much more cruel methods to snare, James W, About 3 and half months after mating, the female generally gives birth to two to four kittens. So, such Indian ‘stories’ told by excitable natives to impress tourists – cannot be accepted at face value. They are the bravest of all tigers and big cats. Due to poaching and loss of habitat, tigers have been classified as endangered by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature). AP, It kills bear occasionally for food in Siberia. Check this video out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0ZpWmKWqKs, And check this video out to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9p56wSzsPA, I was shocked how the leopard managed to avoid getting it’s neck siezed by the lion… Not to mention that the lion had the advantage of attacking the leopard while it was sleeping…. Black Panthers can climb on trees with their powerful claws. Both Tiger and Jaguar are the world most dangerous and fiercer wild cats including lion, cheetah, cougar and Leopard. A 300 lb male jaguar would beat a 300 lb lion. AP, the male lion, has his mane to prevent this option.. James W, The average tiger would be a lot bigger and heavier than the average jaguar, so it'd also be the stronger animal. tigers are known to kill indian crocodiles. it was the British Raj ‘sportsmen’ who largely extripated the Asiatic lion They do attack people sometimes. A lion would win more often than not against a jaguar, but a fight with a tiger would be pretty evenly matched. the cat family shares its bauplan across a to its recent evolutionary adaptations & Tigers are agile too…. But in a face to face combat I pick the tiger…the cheer weight and size of the tiger can immobilized the jaguar enough time for the tiger to deliver the deadly bite. Like tigers, Jaguars are also the solitary hunters who love to hunt and live alone in the jungle of Amazon. The boss male lion, with his well-developed Tigers are generally larger and stronger than male lions. The jaguar could win this with a nasty skull bite, but it would be difficult for a jaguar to get it’s jaws around the huge head of an adult male tiger. They have more muscles The Bengal tiger is still more stronger and ferocious. Tiger is the second strongest because of its size Bengal tiger is the least powerful tiger. When the British took over India, they wanted India’s national animal, the tiger to be considered evil, and their national animal, the lion, to be considered courageous. Jag may have greater bite force. Southern United States and Mexico across much of Central America and south to Paraguay and northern Argentina. Tigers live in the wild in many regions throughout the globe, however, most can be found in Nepal, Tibet, India, South China, Sumatra, and Asia. Good post, but keep in mind that some studies (not all, but some) have shown that a jaguar’s bite is stronger than a tiger, to ~ 2000 PSI. A Tiger would beat a Jaguar, no doubt. But what do you think about this fight? mane, & superior cardio-vascular capacity About the bear comment… I know this sounds ludicrous , but if a lion could topple over a 6 year old elephant, than a Kodiak or a Polar bear, which is 2-3x larger and stronger than a lion, could do the same. I guess Indian tigers must be the “pussies” of their kind, if we are to believe such American Alligator – Bite Force : 2125 psi. There have been cases of 100 lb leopards taking down 500 lb tigers with jaw locks to the neck? So the finalists are tiger, lion and jaguar. And Bengal tigers are different than other tigers. I was just pointing out that it is not plausible for an lion to take down an adult elephant. So I can confirm you the news . & they do African wild dogs too ( dholes wouldn’t stand a chance). But at the same time jaguar has more stamina and has a much greaer and stronger jaw force than tiger. Mostly, all of the present-day tigers descended from the tigers that were originally in South Central China. There’s also videos on the web showing a Tiger beating a Lion in a fight. James (not James W.) is right. Leopards are on record as having done so, but of course the panthera champ, I have not yet seen a video of a dhole pack attacking a tiger.. Who will win the fight between Bengal Tiger and Jaguar? Bengal tiger feed on chital, wild pigs, gaur, water buffalo, Nilgai, wild boar and they also feed on small mammals like porcupines, hares and goat & on the other hand American jaguar feed on adult caiman, pig, tapir, large rodent, cattle, ungulate, capybaras and fox etc. In fact, in a zoo, a 450 lb tiger got into a fight with a 500 lb lion. Tiger cubs are born after 16 weeks or 112 days, while panthers are born after 90-105 days. The stripey & spotted cats were unfavourably compared to the lion The rarer the animals, the more valuable and desirable it is (bears and big cats are especially prized as a form of security). All those South American pussies don’t know anything about Asian Tigers.. Jaguar no doubt is a formidable beast but Tiger is even more formidable. I might still bet on the tiger because it would be more robustly built than the jaguar (even at similar weights), but nevertheless, it would be an interesting match up. They also feed on fish and rabbits; some jaguars kill domestic cattle for food. I just wanted to show you that it is a misconception that tigers and other panthera are cruel compared to lions. The jag has one chance to win.. get the killer-bite latched on the tiger’s throat. Ok, maybe the tiger can be stronger, but jaguar can kill anything pound to pound. i voted for the Bengal tiger they are ferocious and more intelligent.And the Bengal tiger can even kill a Brown bear and adult pythons.The only chance that a jaguar could kill a tiger if it ambush it. ones, cannot match his Kingly suite of attributes.. James W, The tiger is stronger than the jaguar. A 6 year old elephant is a massive beast. Anon, how is it that bears do still exist in India? They will either crush or suffocate and victim or bite straight through his skull. B. Jaguar bite force is more powerful than any other big cats which helps him to crush the bones of other predators and preys with just one single bite. But these cats deserve more than just 15 seconds of fame. The Lion requires the help of the pride to take out a large animal. The tiger is stronger than the jaguar. According to size and weight Bengal tiger is far stronger than American jaguar, Bengal tiger is also very intelligent than jaguar because of larger cranial volume and brain. However, on average, I think it is fair to assume that the tiger has more powerful jaws. Recently a Bengal Tiger killed an African lion in ankara zoo in turkish with single paw swipe. Tiger has bigger teeth and jaws and claws… which means more damage all around. Jaguars are seen in many places ranging from Southern Mexico to Argentina. …both have a strong bite..but a jaguar either knows how to use his fangs better or his bite pressure is stronger. This could be a huge advantage. Uallhoes. Tigers or Panthera tigris is a feline from the Felidae family that can reach a total body length of 11ft and weight up to 306kg. It includes Caimans, deer, capybaras, tapirs, peccaries, dogs, foxes, frogs, mice, birds anacondas, cattle,  horses, fish, sloth, monkeys, and turtles, etc. A lot of people will say lion , however they are wrong because they are just stupid lion fans that know nothing about a tiger's advantages. Jaguars don’t kill by going for the neck… Unlike other big cats, they go for the skull. There has not been a single case of a lone 500 pound male lion taking down a 6-8 ton male elephant. It’s not a scientific fact that tigers are the most agile. Bite force of jaguar is more but they are dominated by sheer mass and power of the tiger. his indomitable will to destroy – at any cost. huge size range, & the biggest cats are First of all, jaguar’s bite force is 2000 psi but the tiger’s bite force is 1,050 psi . were described as ‘cunning, stealthy, sneaky, calculating , malcious &cruel’. No, I am afraid you are wrong… Both tigers and jaguars are equally stealthy (with a slight edge to the tiger) and as far as jaws go – the results are mixed. However, the largest prey item that a single lion can take down alone is the Cape Buffalo. Srijith have u ever came across a news that a cat had attacked and killed an adult elephant . since that would be suicidal, even according to those fanciful tall tales told by low IQ inbred natives.. Even if they are going to fight, it won’t be an easy task for either of them. And eat their lunch in the middle of highways not paying heed to the blaring horns. ... A Jaguar would beat both, tiger or lion above the Jag. Tiger is strong and powerful same as Jaguar, they are both brave and dangerous but remember that Tiger is balance that it can stand with its hind limbs when fighting and good at Wrestling, it has huge paws which it can use against the bite of Jaguar, size advantage is another weapon it has. him the edge over the others, along with Jaguars bite force isn’t stronger than Tiger, Jaguar’s bite force only stronger in pound for pound. They usually won’t go attacking tigers. Jaguar weighs between 56 – 100 kg and has a head and body length of up to 5 ft 6 inches. These are called melanistic Jaguars. It kills crocodile which is much much bigger than caiman which the Jaguar kills. Aka/Tony’s claims are just ridiculous though, LOL. Jaguars are solitary animals that live and hunt alone, except during their mating season; whereas, Tigers have a large muscular body with powerful forelimbs, which are used for hunting and climbing. 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