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BRDM-2 vs IKV-91

BRDM-2 vs IKV-91 at a glance — weight 6,900 vs 16,300 kg, top speed 100 vs 70 km/h, range 750 vs 550 km, crew 3 (commander, driver, gunner) vs 4.

Specifications
BRDM-2 IKV-91
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Amphibious armoured scout car Light Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Gorky Automobile Plant (GAZ) Hägglunds Vehicles AB
Number produced 7,200 units 211 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 6.9 tons 16.3 tons
Maximum speed 100 km/h 70 km/h
Operational range 750 km 550 km
Length 6.29 m 8.83 m
Width 2.43 m 3.00 m
Height 2.43 m 2.35 m
Crew 3 (commander, driver, gunner) 4
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Armament & Powertrain
BRDM-2 IKV-91
Main armament 14.5 mm KPVT heavy machine gun 1 Kv-90S73 90mm rifled barrel (89 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun 2 MAG 7.62mm machine guns (4560 rounds)
Engine GAZ-41 5.53L V8 petrol, 140 hp Diesel Engine with 350 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BRDM-2 or IKV-91?
The BRDM-2 is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the IKV-91's 70 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BRDM-2 or IKV-91?
The BRDM-2 has a longer operational range at 750 km compared to the IKV-91's 550 km.
Which is heavier, the BRDM-2 or IKV-91?
The IKV-91 is heavier at 16.3 tons combat weight compared to the BRDM-2's 6.9 tons.
Which is larger, the BRDM-2 or IKV-91?
The IKV-91 is longer at 8.83 meters compared to the BRDM-2's 6.29 meters.
How many crew members do the BRDM-2 and IKV-91 require?
The IKV-91 requires a larger crew of 4, against 3 for the BRDM-2.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BRDM-2 or IKV-91?
The BRDM-2 has been produced in greater numbers with 7,200 units compared to 211 units of the IKV-91.
What are the main armaments of the BRDM-2 and IKV-91?
The BRDM-2 is armed with 14.5 mm KPVT heavy machine gun while the IKV-91 carries 1 Kv-90S73 90mm rifled barrel (89 shells) gun as its main armament.