AML-90 / Eland vs M1117 ASV
The AML-90 / Eland and the M1117 ASV are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Panhard and Textron respectively. At 13.4 tons, the M1117 ASV is 2.4x the AML-90 / Eland's 5.5 tons. Top speed is 100 km/h for the AML-90 / Eland vs 100 km/h for the M1117 ASV. Operational range is 600 km for the AML-90 / Eland vs 700 km for the M1117 ASV. The AML-90 / Eland is armed with a 90 mm D921/GIAT F1 (20 rounds), while the M1117 ASV carries a Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher. The AML-90 / Eland has been produced in 4,812 units vs 2,058 for the M1117 ASV. The AML-90 / Eland entered service 38 years before the M1117 ASV (1961 vs 1999).
| French light armored vehicle, built in 4812 units, entered service in 1961. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Light Armored Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Panhard |
| Number produced | 4,812 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| The United States M1117, introduced in 1999, is a 4x4 armored security vehicle used for convoy protection, featuring a V-shaped hull to deflect landmine blasts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Armored Security Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Textron |
| Number produced | 2,058 units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.8 million |
| Combat weight | 5.5 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 100 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 600 km â—‰ |
| Length | 5.11 m â—‰ |
| Width | 1.97 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.07 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 (commander, driver, gunner) |
| Engine | Panhard 1.99 L Model 4 HD flat 4-cylinder air-cooled petrol |
| Main armament | 90 mm D921/GIAT F1 (20 rounds) |
| Secondary weapon | 60mm Brandt mortar (53 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 13.4 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 100 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 700 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.10 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.38 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.64 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | Cummins 6CTA8.3 260 hp diesel |
| Main armament | Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher |
| Secondary weapon | M2HB .50 cal machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the AML-90 / Eland or M1117 ASV?
The M1117 ASV is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 100 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AML-90 / Eland or M1117 ASV?
The M1117 ASV has a longer operational range at 700 km compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the AML-90 / Eland or M1117 ASV?
The M1117 ASV is heavier at 13.4 tons combat weight compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 5.5 tons.
Which is larger, the AML-90 / Eland or M1117 ASV?
The M1117 ASV is longer at 6.10 meters compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 5.11 meters.
How many crew members do the AML-90 / Eland and M1117 ASV require?
The AML-90 / Eland requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, driver, gunner) compared to the M1117 ASV's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AML-90 / Eland or M1117 ASV?
The AML-90 / Eland has been produced in greater numbers with 4,812 units compared to 2,058 units of the M1117 ASV.
What are the main armaments of the AML-90 / Eland and M1117 ASV?
The AML-90 / Eland is armed with 90 mm D921/GIAT F1 (20 rounds) while the M1117 ASV carries Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher as its main armament.