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BMPT Terminator vs Cougar

BMPT Terminator light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇷🇺 BMPT Terminator
Cougar light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Cougar
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Specifications
BMPT Terminator Cougar
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇸 United States
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Heavy Armored Combat Support Vehicle Mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) and infantry mobility vehicle
Manufacturer Uralvagonzavod Force Protection
Number produced 33 units 7,000 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $0.7 million
Combat weight 48.0 tons 14.5 tons
Maximum speed 60 km/h 105 km/h
Operational range 550 km 966 km
Length 7.20 m 5.91 m
Width 3.60 m 2.74 m
Height 3.33 m 2.64 m
Crew 5 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers)
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Armament & Powertrain
BMPT Terminator Cougar
Main armament 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II)
Secondary weapon 2× 30 mm 2A42 autocannons (850 rounds) Optional firing ports
Engine Diesel Engine with 1000 hp Caterpillar C-7 diesel I6, 330 hp (243 kW)

Overview

The BMPT Terminator and the Cougar are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Uralvagonzavod and Force Protection respectively.

At 48.0 tons, the BMPT Terminator is 3.3x the Cougar's 14.5 tons. Top speed is 60 km/h for the BMPT Terminator vs 105 km/h for the Cougar. Operational range is 550 km for the BMPT Terminator vs 966 km for the Cougar. The BMPT Terminator is armed with a 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers, while the Cougar carries a Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II).

The BMPT Terminator has been produced in 33 units vs 7,000 for the Cougar. The Cougar entered service 7 years before the BMPT Terminator (2004 vs 2011).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BMPT Terminator or Cougar?
The Cougar is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the BMPT Terminator's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BMPT Terminator or Cougar?
The Cougar has a longer operational range at 966 km compared to the BMPT Terminator's 550 km.
Which is heavier, the BMPT Terminator or Cougar?
The BMPT Terminator is heavier at 48.0 tons combat weight compared to the Cougar's 14.5 tons.
Which is larger, the BMPT Terminator or Cougar?
The BMPT Terminator is longer at 7.20 meters compared to the Cougar's 5.91 meters.
How many crew members do the BMPT Terminator and Cougar require?
The Cougar requires a larger crew of 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers) compared to the BMPT Terminator's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BMPT Terminator or Cougar?
The Cougar has been produced in greater numbers with 7,000 units compared to 33 units of the BMPT Terminator.
What are the main armaments of the BMPT Terminator and Cougar?
The BMPT Terminator is armed with 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers while the Cougar carries Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II) as its main armament.