AMX-13 vs IKV-91

The AMX-13 and the IKV-91 are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by GIAT Industries and Hägglunds Vehicles AB respectively. The AMX-13 weighs 14.5 tons vs 16.3 tons for the IKV-91. Top speed is 60 km/h for the AMX-13 vs 70 km/h for the IKV-91. Operational range is 400 km for the AMX-13 vs 550 km for the IKV-91. The AMX-13 is armed with a 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun, while the IKV-91 carries a 1 Kv-90S73 90mm rifled barrel (89 shells) gun. The AMX-13 has been produced in 7,700 units vs 211 for the IKV-91.

French light tank, first entering service in 1952, manufactured in over 7,700 units.
Profile of AMX-13
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Light Support Tank
Manufacturer GIAT Industries
Number produced 7,700 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Swedish light tank, 211 units built, designed with a low silhouette for enhanced survivability.
Profile of IKV-91
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Light Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Hägglunds Vehicles AB
Number produced 211 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Combat weight 14.5 tons
Maximum speed 60 km/h
Operational range 400 km
Length 6.36 m
Width 2.51 m
Height 2.35 m
Crew 3 (Commander, gunner and driver)
Engine Sofam 8GXb 8-Cylinder Engine with 270 hp
Main armament 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 1× 7.5 mm (or 7.62 mm) coaxial machine gun with 3,600 Rounds
Combat weight 16.3 tons
Maximum speed 70 km/h
Operational range 550 km
Length 8.83 m
Width 3.00 m
Height 2.35 m
Crew 4
Engine Diesel Engine with 350 hp
Main armament 1 Kv-90S73 90mm rifled barrel (89 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 2 MAG 7.62mm machine guns (4560 rounds)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AMX-13 or IKV-91?
The IKV-91 is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the AMX-13's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AMX-13 or IKV-91?
The IKV-91 has a longer operational range at 550 km compared to the AMX-13's 400 km.
Which is heavier, the AMX-13 or IKV-91?
The IKV-91 is heavier at 16.3 tons combat weight compared to the AMX-13's 14.5 tons.
Which is larger, the AMX-13 or IKV-91?
The IKV-91 is longer at 8.83 meters compared to the AMX-13's 6.36 meters.
How many crew members do the AMX-13 and IKV-91 require?
The IKV-91 requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the AMX-13's 3 (Commander, gunner and driver) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX-13 or IKV-91?
The AMX-13 has been produced in greater numbers with 7,700 units compared to 211 units of the IKV-91.
What are the main armaments of the AMX-13 and IKV-91?
The AMX-13 is armed with 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun while the IKV-91 carries 1 Kv-90S73 90mm rifled barrel (89 shells) gun as its main armament.