9M119 Svir vs RPG-7
Overview
The 9M119 Svir and the RPG-7 are both Anti-Tank missiles.
The 9M119 Svir has a range of 5 km — 17:1 the RPG-7's 0 km. The 9M119 Svir reaches 1,260 km/h vs 1,080 km/h for the RPG-7. The 9M119 Svir carries a 4.2 kg warhead vs 2.2 kg for the RPG-7. Launch weight is 28 kg for the 9M119 Svir vs 7 kg for the RPG-7. The 9M119 Svir uses Laser beam riding guidance, while the RPG-7 relies on Unguided.
Unit cost is $0.0375M for the 9M119 Svir vs $0.00035M for the RPG-7. The RPG-7 entered service 31 years before the 9M119 Svir (1961 vs 1992).
| Range | 5.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 1.0 ◉ |
| Weight | 28 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 4.2 kg ◉ |
| Length | 0.70 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 125 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Laser beam riding |
| Warhead type | High Explosive Anti Tank |
| Range | 0.3 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 0.9 ◉ |
| Weight | 7 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 2.2 kg ◉ |
| Length | 0.99 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 40 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Unguided |
| Warhead type | High Explosive Anti Tank |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the 9M119 Svir or RPG-7?
The 9M119 Svir has a longer range at 5 km compared to the RPG-7's 0 km.
Which is faster, the 9M119 Svir or RPG-7?
The 9M119 Svir is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.0 compared to the RPG-7's Mach 0.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the 9M119 Svir or RPG-7?
The 9M119 Svir carries a larger warhead at 4 kg compared to the RPG-7's 2 kg.
Which is heavier, the 9M119 Svir or RPG-7?
The 9M119 Svir is heavier at 28 kg compared to the RPG-7's 7 kg.
Which is longer, the 9M119 Svir or RPG-7?
The RPG-7 is longer at 0.99 meters compared to the 9M119 Svir's 0.69 meters.
What guidance systems do the 9M119 Svir and RPG-7 use?
The 9M119 Svir uses Laser beam riding guidance while the RPG-7 uses Unguided guidance.
Which entered service first, the 9M119 Svir or RPG-7?
The RPG-7 entered service first in 1961, 31 years before the 9M119 Svir which entered service in 1992.