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General Dynamics Ajax vs BMPT Terminator

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Specifications
General Dynamics Ajax BMPT Terminator
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle Heavy Armored Combat Support Vehicle
Manufacturer General Dynamics UK Uralvagonzavod
Number produced 100 units 33 units
Estimated unit price $13 million $-- million
Combat weight 38.0 tons 48.0 tons
Maximum speed 70 km/h 60 km/h
Operational range 500 km 550 km
Length 7.62 m 7.20 m
Width 3.35 m 3.60 m
Height 3.00 m 3.33 m
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver) 5
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Armament & Powertrain
General Dynamics Ajax BMPT Terminator
Main armament 40mm CT cannon 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers
Secondary weapon 7.62mm machine gun 2× 30 mm 2A42 autocannons (850 rounds)
Engine MTU V8 diesel, 800 hp Diesel Engine with 1000 hp

Overview

The General Dynamics Ajax and the BMPT Terminator are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by General Dynamics UK and Uralvagonzavod respectively.

The General Dynamics Ajax weighs 38.0 tons vs 48.0 tons for the BMPT Terminator. Top speed is 70 km/h for the General Dynamics Ajax vs 60 km/h for the BMPT Terminator. Operational range is 500 km for the General Dynamics Ajax vs 550 km for the BMPT Terminator. The General Dynamics Ajax is armed with a 40mm CT cannon, while the BMPT Terminator carries a 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers.

The General Dynamics Ajax has been produced in 100 units vs 33 for the BMPT Terminator. The BMPT Terminator entered service 14 years before the General Dynamics Ajax (2011 vs 2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the General Dynamics Ajax or BMPT Terminator?
The General Dynamics Ajax is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the BMPT Terminator's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the General Dynamics Ajax or BMPT Terminator?
The BMPT Terminator has a longer operational range at 550 km compared to the General Dynamics Ajax's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the General Dynamics Ajax or BMPT Terminator?
The BMPT Terminator is heavier at 48.0 tons combat weight compared to the General Dynamics Ajax's 38.0 tons.
Which is larger, the General Dynamics Ajax or BMPT Terminator?
The General Dynamics Ajax is longer at 7.62 meters compared to the BMPT Terminator's 7.20 meters.
How many crew members do the General Dynamics Ajax and BMPT Terminator require?
The BMPT Terminator requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the General Dynamics Ajax's 3 (commander, gunner, driver) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the General Dynamics Ajax or BMPT Terminator?
The General Dynamics Ajax has been produced in greater numbers with 100 units compared to 33 units of the BMPT Terminator.
What are the main armaments of the General Dynamics Ajax and BMPT Terminator?
The General Dynamics Ajax is armed with 40mm CT cannon while the BMPT Terminator carries 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers as its main armament.