The estimated life span of the saber tooth tiger was about the same as the modern-day lion, 20 to 40 years. No one can actually know for sure.
Sabertoothed tiger
The real scientific name for sabertoothed tigers of all ages was smilodon.
Normal lifespan is 15 to 25 years for a tiger.
Up to 25 years.
There were many kinds of sabertoothed cats, and they varied in size from that of a large house cat to that of a tiger or lion, and some were even bigger. The classic saber toothed "tiger" is called Smilodon and the South American species could weigh up to 500 kgs!
sabertoothed tigers.
They can live over 20 years.
Around 20 years or so.
Tigers live for approximately 20 years.
26 years in captivity and 15 years in the wild.
Cats did not evolve from sabertoothed tigers. Rather, sabertoothed cats evolved from other cats. Modern apes evolved from miocene apes, which were somewhat similar. Miocene apes evolved from some lemur-like primate, or perhaps something like a lorise. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loris
it can live 15 years in the wild and 20 years in the zoo