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BTR-50 vs UR-416

BTR-50 vs UR-416 at a glance — weight 16,800 vs 7,600 kg, top speed 75 vs 85 km/h, range 400 vs 700 km, crew — vs —.

BTR-50 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇷🇺 BTR-50
UR-416 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇩🇪 UR-416
Specifications
BTR-50 UR-416
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Tracked Amphibious Armored Personnel Carrier Armoured personnel carrier
Manufacturer Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant Thyssen Henschel
Number produced 6,500 units 1,030 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 16.8 tons 7.6 tons
Maximum speed 75 km/h 85 km/h
Operational range 400 km 700 km
Length -- m 5.21 m
Width -- m 2.25 m
Height 3.09 m 2.52 m
Crew up to 8 2 + 8 infantry
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
BTR-50 UR-416
Main armament 30 mm ZTM1 or 2A72 autocannon Light machine gun
Secondary weapon 7.62 mm KT or PKT coaxial machine gun 20mm gun turret (optional)
Engine UTD-20 6-cylinder 4-stroke V-type water-cooled diesel engine Daimler-Benz OM352 turbo diesel, 120 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BTR-50 or UR-416?
The UR-416 is faster with a maximum road speed of 85 km/h compared to the BTR-50's 75 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BTR-50 or UR-416?
The UR-416 has a longer operational range at 700 km compared to the BTR-50's 400 km.
Which is heavier, the BTR-50 or UR-416?
The BTR-50 is heavier at 16.8 tons combat weight compared to the UR-416's 7.6 tons.
Which is larger, the BTR-50 or UR-416?
The UR-416 is longer at 5.21 meters compared to the BTR-50's 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the BTR-50 and UR-416 require?
The BTR-50 requires a larger crew of up to 8 compared to the UR-416's 2 + 8 infantry crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BTR-50 or UR-416?
The BTR-50 has been produced in greater numbers with 6,500 units compared to 1,030 units of the UR-416.
What are the main armaments of the BTR-50 and UR-416?
The BTR-50 is armed with 30 mm ZTM1 or 2A72 autocannon while the UR-416 carries Light machine gun as its main armament.