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AML-90 / Eland vs BRDM-2

AML-90 / Eland vs BRDM-2 at a glance — weight 5,500 vs 6,900 kg, top speed 100 vs 100 km/h, range 600 vs 1,500 km, crew — vs —.

AML-90 / Eland light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
BRDM-2 light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇷🇺 BRDM-2
Specifications
AML-90 / Eland BRDM-2
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Light Armored Vehicle Amphibious armoured scout car
Manufacturer Panhard Gorky Automobile Plant (GAZ)
Number produced 4,812 units 7,200 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 5.5 tons 6.9 tons
Maximum speed 100 km/h 100 km/h
Operational range 600 km 1,500 km
Length 5.11 m 6.29 m
Width 1.97 m 2.43 m
Height 2.07 m 2.43 m
Crew 3 (commander, driver, gunner) 3 (commander, driver, gunner)
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
AML-90 / Eland BRDM-2
Main armament 90 mm D921/GIAT F1 (20 rounds) 14.5 mm KPVT heavy machine gun
Secondary weapon 60mm Brandt mortar (53 rounds) 7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun
Engine Panhard 1.99 L Model 4 HD flat 4-cylinder air-cooled petrol GAZ-41 5.53L V8 petrol, 140 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AML-90 / Eland or BRDM-2?
The BRDM-2 is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 100 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AML-90 / Eland or BRDM-2?
The BRDM-2 has a longer operational range at 1,500 km compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the AML-90 / Eland or BRDM-2?
The BRDM-2 is heavier at 6.9 tons combat weight compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 5.5 tons.
Which is larger, the AML-90 / Eland or BRDM-2?
The BRDM-2 is longer at 6.29 meters compared to the AML-90 / Eland's 5.11 meters.
How many crew members do the AML-90 / Eland and BRDM-2 require?
Both the AML-90 / Eland and BRDM-2 require a crew of 3 (commander, driver, gunner).
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AML-90 / Eland or BRDM-2?
The BRDM-2 has been produced in greater numbers with 7,200 units compared to 4,812 units of the AML-90 / Eland.
What are the main armaments of the AML-90 / Eland and BRDM-2?
The AML-90 / Eland is armed with 90 mm D921/GIAT F1 (20 rounds) while the BRDM-2 carries 14.5 mm KPVT heavy machine gun as its main armament.