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ASCOD vs Iveco Freccia

ASCOD infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
🇦🇹 ASCOD
Iveco Freccia infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Iveco Freccia
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Specifications
ASCOD Iveco Freccia
Origin country 🇦🇹 Austria 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Type Armoured fighting vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer General Dynamics Iveco Defence Vehicles and OTO Melara
Number produced 373 units 283 units
Estimated unit price $9 million $6.5 million
Combat weight 28.0 tons 31.5 tons
Maximum speed 72 km/h 110 km/h
Operational range -- km 800 km
Length 9.50 m 8.56 m
Width 3.64 m 2.99 m
Height 2.43 m 3.18 m
Crew 3 + 8 passengers 3 + 8
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Armament & Powertrain
ASCOD Iveco Freccia
Main armament 30 mm Mauser MK 30/2 KBA 25 mm autocannon
Secondary weapon FN MAG 7.62×51mm NATO Spike LR anti-tank missiles
Engine Diesel 720 hp (Ulan) Iveco 8262, 550 hp (410 kW)

Overview

The ASCOD and the Iveco Freccia are both Infantry Fighting Vehicles, manufactured by General Dynamics and Iveco Defence Vehicles and OTO Melara respectively.

The ASCOD weighs 28.0 tons vs 31.5 tons for the Iveco Freccia. Top speed is 72 km/h for the ASCOD vs 110 km/h for the Iveco Freccia. The ASCOD is armed with a 30 mm Mauser MK 30/2, while the Iveco Freccia carries a KBA 25 mm autocannon.

The ASCOD has been produced in 373 units vs 283 for the Iveco Freccia. Unit cost is $9M for the ASCOD vs $6.5M for the Iveco Freccia. The ASCOD entered service 6 years before the Iveco Freccia (2002 vs 2008).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ASCOD or Iveco Freccia?
The Iveco Freccia is faster with a maximum road speed of 110 km/h compared to the ASCOD's 72 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the ASCOD or Iveco Freccia?
The Iveco Freccia has a longer operational range at 800 km compared to the ASCOD's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the ASCOD or Iveco Freccia?
The Iveco Freccia is heavier at 31.5 tons combat weight compared to the ASCOD's 28.0 tons.
Which is larger, the ASCOD or Iveco Freccia?
The ASCOD is longer at 9.50 meters compared to the Iveco Freccia's 8.56 meters.
How many crew members do the ASCOD and Iveco Freccia require?
The ASCOD requires a larger crew of 3 + 8 passengers compared to the Iveco Freccia's 3 + 8 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the ASCOD or Iveco Freccia?
The ASCOD is more expensive at approximately $9.0 million per unit compared to the Iveco Freccia at $6.5 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ASCOD or Iveco Freccia?
The ASCOD has been produced in greater numbers with 373 units compared to 283 units of the Iveco Freccia.
What are the main armaments of the ASCOD and Iveco Freccia?
The ASCOD is armed with 30 mm Mauser MK 30/2 while the Iveco Freccia carries KBA 25 mm autocannon as its main armament.