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AMX-10 RC vs VBL

AMX-10 RC vs VBL at a glance β€” weight 17,200 vs 4,000 kg, top speed 85 vs 95 km/h, range 800 vs 600 km.

AMX-10 RC light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
VBL light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
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Specifications
AMX-10 RC VBL
Origin country πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Reconnaissance Armored Vehicle Light armoured vehicle
Manufacturer GIAT Industries Panhard
Number produced 464 units 2,600 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 17.2 tons 4.0 tons
Maximum speed 85 km/h 95 km/h
Operational range 800 km 600 km
Length 9.15 m -- m
Width 2.78 m -- m
Height 2.56 m -- m
Crew 4 --
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Armament & Powertrain
AMX-10 RC VBL
Main armament 105 mm F2 BK MECA L/47 medium-pressure gun --
Secondary weapon 1 Γ— 7.62 mm NF1 coaxial machine gun --
Engine Baudouin Diesel Model 6F11 SRX (current) 130 hp (97 kW) diesel engine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AMX-10 RC or VBL?
The VBL is faster with a maximum road speed of 95 km/h compared to the AMX-10 RC's 85 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AMX-10 RC or VBL?
The AMX-10 RC has a longer operational range at 800 km compared to the VBL's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the AMX-10 RC or VBL?
The AMX-10 RC is heavier at 17.2 tons combat weight compared to the VBL's 4.0 tons.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX-10 RC or VBL?
The VBL has been produced in greater numbers with 2,600 units compared to 464 units of the AMX-10 RC.