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General Dynamics Ajax vs EBRC Jaguar

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Specifications
General Dynamics Ajax EBRC Jaguar
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇫🇷 France
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle Armoured fighting and reconnaissance vehicle
Manufacturer General Dynamics UK KNDS France / Arquus / Thales
Number produced 100 units 60 units
Estimated unit price $13 million $6.3 million
Combat weight 38.0 tons 25.0 tons
Maximum speed 70 km/h 90 km/h
Operational range 500 km 800 km
Length 7.62 m 7.80 m
Width 3.35 m 2.99 m
Height 3.00 m 2.80 m
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver) 3 (driver + gunner + commander)
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Armament & Powertrain
General Dynamics Ajax EBRC Jaguar
Main armament 40mm CT cannon 40 mm Cased Telescoped Armament System
Secondary weapon 7.62mm machine gun 4 Akeron MP missiles
Engine MTU V8 diesel, 800 hp Militarized Volvo D11 6-cylinder in-line turbodiesel engine, 500 hp (370 kW)

Overview

The General Dynamics Ajax and the EBRC Jaguar are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by General Dynamics UK and KNDS France / Arquus / Thales respectively.

The General Dynamics Ajax weighs 38.0 tons vs 25.0 tons for the EBRC Jaguar. Top speed is 70 km/h for the General Dynamics Ajax vs 90 km/h for the EBRC Jaguar. Operational range is 500 km for the General Dynamics Ajax vs 800 km for the EBRC Jaguar. The General Dynamics Ajax is armed with a 40mm CT cannon, while the EBRC Jaguar carries a 40 mm Cased Telescoped Armament System.

The General Dynamics Ajax has been produced in 100 units vs 60 for the EBRC Jaguar. Unit cost is $13M for the General Dynamics Ajax vs $6.34M for the EBRC Jaguar. The EBRC Jaguar entered service 3 years before the General Dynamics Ajax (2022 vs 2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the General Dynamics Ajax or EBRC Jaguar?
The EBRC Jaguar is faster with a maximum road speed of 90 km/h compared to the General Dynamics Ajax's 70 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the General Dynamics Ajax or EBRC Jaguar?
The EBRC Jaguar has a longer operational range at 800 km compared to the General Dynamics Ajax's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the General Dynamics Ajax or EBRC Jaguar?
The General Dynamics Ajax is heavier at 38.0 tons combat weight compared to the EBRC Jaguar's 25.0 tons.
Which is larger, the General Dynamics Ajax or EBRC Jaguar?
The EBRC Jaguar is longer at 7.80 meters compared to the General Dynamics Ajax's 7.62 meters.
How many crew members do the General Dynamics Ajax and EBRC Jaguar require?
The EBRC Jaguar requires a larger crew of 3 (driver + gunner + commander) compared to the General Dynamics Ajax's 3 (commander, gunner, driver) crew members.
Which is more expensive, the General Dynamics Ajax or EBRC Jaguar?
The General Dynamics Ajax is more expensive at approximately $13.0 million per unit compared to the EBRC Jaguar at $6.3 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the General Dynamics Ajax or EBRC Jaguar?
The General Dynamics Ajax has been produced in greater numbers with 100 units compared to 60 units of the EBRC Jaguar.
What are the main armaments of the General Dynamics Ajax and EBRC Jaguar?
The General Dynamics Ajax is armed with 40mm CT cannon while the EBRC Jaguar carries 40 mm Cased Telescoped Armament System as its main armament.