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ACV-15 vs ZBD-04

ACV-15 infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
🇹🇷 ACV-15
ZBD-04 infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
🇨🇳 ZBD-04
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Specifications
ACV-15 ZBD-04
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇨🇳 China
Category Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Type Infantry fighting vehicle Infantry fighting vehicle
Manufacturer FNSS Norinco
Number produced -- units 3,075 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 14.0 tons 20.0 tons
Maximum speed 65 km/h 75 km/h
Operational range 490 km 500 km
Length 5.26 m 7.20 m
Width 2.83 m 3.20 m
Height 2.88 m 2.50 m
Crew 3 + 8 3 (commander, driver, gunner)
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Armament & Powertrain
ACV-15 ZBD-04
Main armament 25mm FNSS Sharpshooter Turret 100 mm rifled gun
Secondary weapon 7.62mm Machine gun 30 mm autocannon
Engine Detroit Diesel 6V-53T Diesel Engine with 300 hp Type 6V150 diesel 670 horsepower (500 kW)

Overview

The ACV-15 and the ZBD-04 are both Infantry Fighting Vehicles, manufactured by FNSS and Norinco respectively.

The ACV-15 weighs 14.0 tons vs 20.0 tons for the ZBD-04. Top speed is 65 km/h for the ACV-15 vs 75 km/h for the ZBD-04. Operational range is 490 km for the ACV-15 vs 500 km for the ZBD-04. The ACV-15 is armed with a 25mm FNSS Sharpshooter Turret, while the ZBD-04 carries a 100 mm rifled gun.

The ACV-15 entered service 7 years before the ZBD-04 (1992 vs 1999).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ACV-15 or ZBD-04?
The ZBD-04 is faster with a maximum road speed of 75 km/h compared to the ACV-15's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the ACV-15 or ZBD-04?
The ZBD-04 has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the ACV-15's 490 km.
Which is heavier, the ACV-15 or ZBD-04?
The ZBD-04 is heavier at 20.0 tons combat weight compared to the ACV-15's 14.0 tons.
Which is larger, the ACV-15 or ZBD-04?
The ZBD-04 is longer at 7.20 meters compared to the ACV-15's 5.26 meters.
How many crew members do the ACV-15 and ZBD-04 require?
The ACV-15 requires a larger crew of 3 + 8 compared to the ZBD-04's 3 (commander, driver, gunner) crew members.
What are the main armaments of the ACV-15 and ZBD-04?
The ACV-15 is armed with 25mm FNSS Sharpshooter Turret while the ZBD-04 carries 100 mm rifled gun as its main armament.