AMX-13 vs M1117 ASV
The AMX-13 and the M1117 ASV are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by GIAT Industries and Textron respectively. The AMX-13 weighs 14.5 tons vs 13.4 tons for the M1117 ASV. Top speed is 60 km/h for the AMX-13 vs 100 km/h for the M1117 ASV. Operational range is 400 km for the AMX-13 vs 700 km for the M1117 ASV. The AMX-13 is armed with a 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun, while the M1117 ASV carries a Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher. The AMX-13 has been produced in 7,700 units vs 2,058 for the M1117 ASV. The AMX-13 entered service 47 years before the M1117 ASV (1952 vs 1999).
| French light tank, first entering service in 1952, manufactured in over 7,700 units. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Light Support Tank |
| Manufacturer | GIAT Industries |
| Number produced | 7,700 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 | 14.5 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 60 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 400 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.36 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.51 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.35 m â—‰ |
| 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 | 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 AMX-13 or M1117 ASV?
The M1117 ASV is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the AMX-13's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AMX-13 or M1117 ASV?
The M1117 ASV has a longer operational range at 700 km compared to the AMX-13's 400 km.
Which is heavier, the AMX-13 or M1117 ASV?
The AMX-13 is heavier at 14.5 tons combat weight compared to the M1117 ASV's 13.4 tons.
Which is larger, the AMX-13 or M1117 ASV?
The AMX-13 is longer at 6.36 meters compared to the M1117 ASV's 6.10 meters.
How many crew members do the AMX-13 and M1117 ASV require?
The AMX-13 requires a larger crew of 3 (Commander, gunner and driver) compared to the M1117 ASV's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX-13 or M1117 ASV?
The AMX-13 has been produced in greater numbers with 7,700 units compared to 2,058 units of the M1117 ASV.
What are the main armaments of the AMX-13 and M1117 ASV?
The AMX-13 is armed with 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun while the M1117 ASV carries Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher as its main armament.