AMX-10 RC vs BMPT Terminator
The AMX-10 RC and the BMPT Terminator are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by GIAT Industries and Uralvagonzavod respectively. At 48.0 tons, the BMPT Terminator is 2.8x the AMX-10 RC's 17.2 tons. Top speed is 85 km/h for the AMX-10 RC vs 60 km/h for the BMPT Terminator. Operational range is 800 km for the AMX-10 RC vs 550 km for the BMPT Terminator. The AMX-10 RC is armed with a 105 mm F2 BK MECA L/47 medium-pressure gun, while the BMPT Terminator carries a 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers. The AMX-10 RC has been produced in 464 units vs 33 for the BMPT Terminator. The AMX-10 RC entered service 30 years before the BMPT Terminator (1981 vs 2011).
| French reconnaissance vehicle, entering service in 1981, equipped with a 105mm gun. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Reconnaissance Armored Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | GIAT Industries |
| Number produced | 464 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Russian combat support vehicle, entered service in 2011, designed to protect tanks and infantry in urban environments. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Heavy Armored Combat Support Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Uralvagonzavod |
| Number produced | 33 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 17.2 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 85 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 800 km ◉ |
| Length | 9.15 m ◉ |
| Width | 2.78 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.56 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Baudouin Diesel Model 6F11 SRX (current) |
| Main armament | 105 mm F2 BK MECA L/47 medium-pressure gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 × 7.62 mm NF1 coaxial machine gun |
| Combat weight | 48.0 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 60 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 550 km ◉ |
| Length | 7.20 m ◉ |
| Width | 3.60 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.33 m ◉ |
| Crew | 5 |
| Engine | Diesel Engine with 1000 hp |
| Main armament | 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers |
| Secondary weapon | 2× 30 mm 2A42 autocannons (850 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the AMX-10 RC or BMPT Terminator?
The AMX-10 RC is faster with a maximum road speed of 85 km/h compared to the BMPT Terminator's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AMX-10 RC or BMPT Terminator?
The AMX-10 RC has a longer operational range at 800 km compared to the BMPT Terminator's 550 km.
Which is heavier, the AMX-10 RC or BMPT Terminator?
The BMPT Terminator is heavier at 48.0 tons combat weight compared to the AMX-10 RC's 17.2 tons.
Which is larger, the AMX-10 RC or BMPT Terminator?
The AMX-10 RC is longer at 9.15 meters compared to the BMPT Terminator's 7.20 meters.
How many crew members do the AMX-10 RC and BMPT Terminator require?
The BMPT Terminator requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the AMX-10 RC's 4 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX-10 RC or BMPT Terminator?
The AMX-10 RC has been produced in greater numbers with 464 units compared to 33 units of the BMPT Terminator.
What are the main armaments of the AMX-10 RC and BMPT Terminator?
The AMX-10 RC is armed with 105 mm F2 BK MECA L/47 medium-pressure gun while the BMPT Terminator carries 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers as its main armament.