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BMP-3 vs FV510 Warrior

BMP-3 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇷🇺 BMP-3
FV510 Warrior armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇬🇧 FV510 Warrior
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Specifications
BMP-3 FV510 Warrior
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Infantry fighting vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Kurganmashzavod GKN
Number produced 2,000 units 1,043 units
Estimated unit price $3.2 million $2.4 million
Combat weight 18.7 tons 25.5 tons
Maximum speed 72 km/h 75 km/h
Operational range 600 km 600 km
Length 7.14 m 6.37 m
Width 3.20 m 3.00 m
Height 2.40 m 2.80 m
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 troopers (+ 2 additional seats) 3
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Armament & Powertrain
BMP-3 FV510 Warrior
Main armament 100 mm 2A70 cannon 1 Rarden 30mm gun
Secondary weapon 30 mm 2A72 autocannon 1 MAG 7.62mm machine gun
Engine UTD-29M diesel 500 hp (375 kW) Perkins Diesel Engine with 550 hp

Overview

The BMP-3 and the FV510 Warrior are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Kurganmashzavod and GKN respectively.

The BMP-3 weighs 18.7 tons vs 25.5 tons for the FV510 Warrior. Top speed is 72 km/h for the BMP-3 vs 75 km/h for the FV510 Warrior. Operational range is 600 km for the BMP-3 vs 600 km for the FV510 Warrior. The BMP-3 is armed with a 100 mm 2A70 cannon, while the FV510 Warrior carries a 1 Rarden 30mm gun.

The BMP-3 has been produced in 2,000 units vs 1,043 for the FV510 Warrior. Unit cost is $3.2M for the BMP-3 vs $2.4M for the FV510 Warrior.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BMP-3 or FV510 Warrior?
The FV510 Warrior is faster with a maximum road speed of 75 km/h compared to the BMP-3's 72 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BMP-3 or FV510 Warrior?
The FV510 Warrior has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the BMP-3's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the BMP-3 or FV510 Warrior?
The FV510 Warrior is heavier at 25.5 tons combat weight compared to the BMP-3's 18.7 tons.
Which is larger, the BMP-3 or FV510 Warrior?
The BMP-3 is longer at 7.14 meters compared to the FV510 Warrior's 6.37 meters.
How many crew members do the BMP-3 and FV510 Warrior require?
The BMP-3 requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 troopers (+ 2 additional seats) compared to the FV510 Warrior's 3 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the BMP-3 or FV510 Warrior?
The BMP-3 is more expensive at approximately $3.2 million per unit compared to the FV510 Warrior at $2.4 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BMP-3 or FV510 Warrior?
The BMP-3 has been produced in greater numbers with 2,000 units compared to 1,043 units of the FV510 Warrior.
What are the main armaments of the BMP-3 and FV510 Warrior?
The BMP-3 is armed with 100 mm 2A70 cannon while the FV510 Warrior carries 1 Rarden 30mm gun as its main armament.