AAV-7A1 vs MaxxPro

Overview

The AAV-7A1 and the MaxxPro are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by BAE Systems Platforms & Services and Navistar Defense respectively.

The AAV-7A1 weighs 24.0 tons vs 18.6 tons for the MaxxPro. Top speed is 72 km/h for the AAV-7A1 vs 105 km/h for the MaxxPro. Operational range is 480 km for the AAV-7A1 vs 600 km for the MaxxPro. The AAV-7A1 is armed with a Mk 19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher, while the MaxxPro carries a M2HB .50 cal machine gun.

The AAV-7A1 has been produced in 942 units vs 9,000 for the MaxxPro. Unit cost is $2.5M for the AAV-7A1 vs $0.5M for the MaxxPro. The AAV-7A1 entered service 35 years before the MaxxPro (1972 vs 2007).

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Profile of AAV-7A1
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Amphibious armored personnel carrier
Manufacturer BAE Systems Platforms & Services
Number produced 942 units
Estimated unit price $2.5 million
The American International MaxxPro is a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle introduced in 2007, featuring a V-shaped hull designed to deflect blasts from landmines and improvised explosive devices.
Profile of MaxxPro
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Armored Personnel Carrier
Type MRAP Vehicle
Manufacturer Navistar Defense
Number produced 9,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.5 million
Combat weight 24.0 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 72 km/h β—‰
Operational range 480 km β—‰
Length 7.94 m β—‰
Width 3.27 m β—‰
Height 3.26 m β—‰
Crew 3+21
Engine Cummins VTA-903T (P-7A1), 525 hp
Main armament Mk 19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher
Secondary weapon 12.7 mm M2HB heavy machine gun
Combat weight 18.6 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 105 km/h β—‰
Operational range 600 km β—‰
Length 7.00 m β—‰
Width 2.50 m β—‰
Height 2.97 m β—‰
Crew 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers)
Engine MaxxForce 10 375 hp diesel
Main armament M2HB .50 cal machine gun
Secondary weapon Mk 19 grenade launcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AAV-7A1 or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the AAV-7A1's 72 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AAV-7A1 or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the AAV-7A1's 480 km.
Which is heavier, the AAV-7A1 or MaxxPro?
The AAV-7A1 is heavier at 24.0 tons combat weight compared to the MaxxPro's 18.6 tons.
Which is larger, the AAV-7A1 or MaxxPro?
The AAV-7A1 is longer at 7.94 meters compared to the MaxxPro's 7.00 meters.
How many crew members do the AAV-7A1 and MaxxPro require?
The MaxxPro requires a larger crew of 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers) compared to the AAV-7A1's 3+21 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the AAV-7A1 or MaxxPro?
The AAV-7A1 is more expensive at approximately $2.5 million per unit compared to the MaxxPro at $0.5 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AAV-7A1 or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro has been produced in greater numbers with 9,000 units compared to 942 units of the AAV-7A1.
What are the main armaments of the AAV-7A1 and MaxxPro?
The AAV-7A1 is armed with Mk 19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher while the MaxxPro carries M2HB .50 cal machine gun as its main armament.