BRDM-2 vs ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"
BRDM-2 vs ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" at a glance — weight 6,900 vs 19,000 kg, top speed 100 vs 50 km/h, range 1,500 vs 450 km, crew — vs 4.
Specifications
|
BRDM-2 |
ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" |
| Origin country |
🇷🇺 Russia |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Light Armoured Vehicle |
Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type |
Amphibious armoured scout car |
Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun |
| Manufacturer |
Gorky Automobile Plant (GAZ) |
Ateliers Mécaniques de Mytishchi |
| Number produced |
7,200 units |
6,500 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$-- million |
$0.4 million |
| Combat weight |
6.9 tons |
19.0 tons |
| Maximum speed |
100 km/h |
50 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,500 km |
450 km |
| Length |
6.29 m |
6.54 m |
| Width |
2.43 m |
3.12 m |
| Height |
2.43 m |
2.57 m |
| Crew |
3 (commander, driver, gunner) |
4 |
Armament & Powertrain
|
BRDM-2 |
ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" |
| Main armament |
14.5 mm KPVT heavy machine gun |
4s AZP-23 23mm gun |
| Secondary weapon |
7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun |
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| Engine |
GAZ-41 5.53L V8 petrol, 140 hp |
V-6R Engine with 280 hp |
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the BRDM-2 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The BRDM-2 is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"'s 50 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BRDM-2 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The BRDM-2 has a longer operational range at 1,500 km compared to the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"'s 450 km.
Which is heavier, the BRDM-2 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" is heavier at 19.0 tons combat weight compared to the BRDM-2's 6.9 tons.
Which is larger, the BRDM-2 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" is longer at 6.54 meters compared to the BRDM-2's 6.29 meters.
How many crew members do the BRDM-2 and ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" require?
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the BRDM-2's 3 (commander, driver, gunner) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BRDM-2 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The BRDM-2 has been produced in greater numbers with 7,200 units compared to 6,500 units of the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka".
What are the main armaments of the BRDM-2 and ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The BRDM-2 is armed with 14.5 mm KPVT heavy machine gun while the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" carries 4s AZP-23 23mm gun as its main armament.
