AMX-13 vs JLTV
Overview
The AMX-13 and the JLTV are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by GIAT Industries and AM General respectively.
The AMX-13 weighs 14.5 tons vs 10.2 tons for the JLTV. Top speed is 60 km/h for the AMX-13 vs 110 km/h for the JLTV. Operational range is 400 km for the AMX-13 vs 480 km for the JLTV. The AMX-13 is armed with a 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun, while the JLTV carries a M2 Browning .50 Caliber heavy machine gun.
The AMX-13 has been produced in 7,700 units vs 20,000 for the JLTV. The AMX-13 entered service 67 years before the JLTV (1952 vs 2019).
| French light tank, first entering service in 1952, manufactured in over 7,700 units. | |
| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Light Support Tank |
| Manufacturer | GIAT Industries |
| Number produced | 7,700 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| American light armoured vehicle, entering service in 2019, has reached 20,000 units built. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Light utility/combat multi-role vehicle |
| Manufacturer | AM General |
| Number produced | 20,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.4 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 | 10.2 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 110 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 480 km ◉ |
| Length | 6.20 m ◉ |
| Width | 2.50 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.60 m ◉ |
| Crew | 1 + 3 in individual seats + optional gunner |
| Engine | 6.6 L Gale Banks Engineering 866T V8 (based on General Motors Duramax L5P) |
| Main armament | M2 Browning .50 Caliber heavy machine gun |
| Secondary weapon | M153 CROWS II remote weapon system |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the AMX-13 or JLTV?
The JLTV is faster with a maximum road speed of 110 km/h compared to the AMX-13's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AMX-13 or JLTV?
The JLTV has a longer operational range at 480 km compared to the AMX-13's 400 km.
Which is heavier, the AMX-13 or JLTV?
The AMX-13 is heavier at 14.5 tons combat weight compared to the JLTV's 10.2 tons.
Which is larger, the AMX-13 or JLTV?
The AMX-13 is longer at 6.36 meters compared to the JLTV's 6.20 meters.
How many crew members do the AMX-13 and JLTV require?
The AMX-13 requires a larger crew of 3 (Commander, gunner and driver) compared to the JLTV's 1 + 3 in individual seats + optional gunner crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX-13 or JLTV?
The JLTV has been produced in greater numbers with 20,000 units compared to 7,700 units of the AMX-13.
What are the main armaments of the AMX-13 and JLTV?
The AMX-13 is armed with 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun while the JLTV carries M2 Browning .50 Caliber heavy machine gun as its main armament.