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ATF Dingo vs M-ATV

ATF Dingo light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇩🇪 ATF Dingo
M-ATV armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇺🇸 M-ATV
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Specifications
ATF Dingo M-ATV
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇺🇸 United States
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Infantry mobility vehicle MRAP Vehicle
Manufacturer KNDS Deutschland Oshkosh Defense
Number produced -- units 8,722 units
Estimated unit price $0.5 million $0.5 million
Combat weight 11.9 tons 12.7 tons
Maximum speed 90 km/h 105 km/h
Operational range 1,000 km 510 km
Length 6.08 m 6.27 m
Width 2.30 m 2.49 m
Height 2.50 m 2.70 m
Crew 2 crew (driver and remote weapon station operator) plus 8 passengers 5 (2 crew + 3 passengers)
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Armament & Powertrain
ATF Dingo M-ATV
Main armament 1x Rheinmetall MG3 7.62mm light machine gun M2HB .50 cal machine gun
Secondary weapon 1x M2 Browning .50 BMG machine gun Mk 19 grenade launcher
Engine Diesel engine, 160 kW power output Caterpillar C7 7.2L diesel 370 hp

Overview

The ATF Dingo is a Light Armoured Vehicle, while the M-ATV is a Armored Personnel Carrier.

The ATF Dingo weighs 11.9 tons vs 12.7 tons for the M-ATV. Top speed is 90 km/h for the ATF Dingo vs 105 km/h for the M-ATV. Operational range is 1,000 km for the ATF Dingo vs 510 km for the M-ATV. The ATF Dingo is armed with a 1x Rheinmetall MG3 7.62mm light machine gun, while the M-ATV carries a M2HB .50 cal machine gun.

Unit cost is $0.5M for the ATF Dingo vs $0.47M for the M-ATV. The ATF Dingo entered service 5 years before the M-ATV (2004 vs 2009).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ATF Dingo or M-ATV?
The M-ATV is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the ATF Dingo's 90 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the ATF Dingo or M-ATV?
The ATF Dingo has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the M-ATV's 510 km.
Which is heavier, the ATF Dingo or M-ATV?
The M-ATV is heavier at 12.7 tons combat weight compared to the ATF Dingo's 11.9 tons.
Which is larger, the ATF Dingo or M-ATV?
The M-ATV is longer at 6.27 meters compared to the ATF Dingo's 6.08 meters.
How many crew members do the ATF Dingo and M-ATV require?
The M-ATV requires a larger crew of 5 (2 crew + 3 passengers) compared to the ATF Dingo's 2 crew (driver and remote weapon station operator) plus 8 passengers crew members.
Which is more expensive, the ATF Dingo or M-ATV?
The ATF Dingo is more expensive at approximately $0.5 million per unit compared to the M-ATV at $0.5 million.
What are the main armaments of the ATF Dingo and M-ATV?
The ATF Dingo is armed with 1x Rheinmetall MG3 7.62mm light machine gun while the M-ATV carries M2HB .50 cal machine gun as its main armament.