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BMP-2 vs FV510 Warrior

BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
🇷🇺 BMP-2
FV510 Warrior infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
🇬🇧 FV510 Warrior
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Specifications
BMP-2 FV510 Warrior
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Type Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Kurganmashzavod GKN
Number produced 20,000 units 1,043 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $2.4 million
Combat weight 14.3 tons 25.5 tons
Maximum speed 65 km/h 75 km/h
Operational range 600 km 600 km
Length 6.72 m 6.37 m
Width 3.15 m 3.00 m
Height 2.45 m 2.80 m
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 troops 3
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Armament & Powertrain
BMP-2 FV510 Warrior
Main armament 2A42 30mm autocannon 1 Rarden 30mm gun
Secondary weapon 9P135M ATGM launcher (9M113 Konkurs) 1 MAG 7.62mm machine gun
Engine UTD-23 diesel, 300 hp Perkins Diesel Engine with 550 hp

Overview

The BMP-2 and the FV510 Warrior are both Infantry Fighting Vehicles, manufactured by Kurganmashzavod and GKN respectively.

The BMP-2 weighs 14.3 tons vs 25.5 tons for the FV510 Warrior. Top speed is 65 km/h for the BMP-2 vs 75 km/h for the FV510 Warrior. Operational range is 600 km for the BMP-2 vs 600 km for the FV510 Warrior. The BMP-2 is armed with a 2A42 30mm autocannon, while the FV510 Warrior carries a 1 Rarden 30mm gun.

The BMP-2 has been produced in 20,000 units vs 1,043 for the FV510 Warrior. The BMP-2 entered service 7 years before the FV510 Warrior (1980 vs 1987).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BMP-2 or FV510 Warrior?
The FV510 Warrior is faster with a maximum road speed of 75 km/h compared to the BMP-2's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BMP-2 or FV510 Warrior?
The FV510 Warrior has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the BMP-2's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the BMP-2 or FV510 Warrior?
The FV510 Warrior is heavier at 25.5 tons combat weight compared to the BMP-2's 14.3 tons.
Which is larger, the BMP-2 or FV510 Warrior?
The BMP-2 is longer at 6.72 meters compared to the FV510 Warrior's 6.37 meters.
How many crew members do the BMP-2 and FV510 Warrior require?
The BMP-2 requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 troops compared to the FV510 Warrior's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BMP-2 or FV510 Warrior?
The BMP-2 has been produced in greater numbers with 20,000 units compared to 1,043 units of the FV510 Warrior.
What are the main armaments of the BMP-2 and FV510 Warrior?
The BMP-2 is armed with 2A42 30mm autocannon while the FV510 Warrior carries 1 Rarden 30mm gun as its main armament.