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BTR-80 vs GTK Boxer

BTR-80 vs GTK Boxer at a glance β€” weight 13,600 vs 36,500 kg, top speed 80 vs 103 km/h, range 600 vs 1,050 km, crew 3 (+7 passengers) vs 2.

BTR-80 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί BTR-80Full specs
GTK Boxer armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
Specifications
BTR-80 GTK Boxer
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type 8x8 Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier 8x8 Armored Personnel Carrier
Manufacturer Arzamas Machine-Building Plant ARTEC
Number produced 5,000 units 472 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $5 million
Combat weight 13.6 tons 36.5 tons
Maximum speed 80 km/h 103 km/h
Operational range 600 km 1,050 km
Length 7.70 m 7.93 m
Width 2.90 m 3.00 m
Height 2.41 m 2.37 m
Crew 3 (+7 passengers) 2
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
BTR-80 GTK Boxer
Main armament 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun 1 Mk-19 40mm grenade launcher
Secondary weapon 7.62 mm PKT machine gun 1 MAG 7.62mm machine gun
Engine KamAZ-7403 diesel, 260 hp Turbo-Diesel Engine with 710 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BTR-80 or GTK Boxer?
The GTK Boxer is faster with a maximum road speed of 103 km/h compared to the BTR-80's 80 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BTR-80 or GTK Boxer?
The GTK Boxer has a longer operational range at 1,050 km compared to the BTR-80's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the BTR-80 or GTK Boxer?
The GTK Boxer is heavier at 36.5 tons combat weight compared to the BTR-80's 13.6 tons.
Which is larger, the BTR-80 or GTK Boxer?
The GTK Boxer is longer at 7.93 meters compared to the BTR-80's 7.70 meters.
How many crew members do the BTR-80 and GTK Boxer require?
The BTR-80 requires a larger crew of 3, against 2 for the GTK Boxer.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BTR-80 or GTK Boxer?
The BTR-80 has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 472 units of the GTK Boxer.
What are the main armaments of the BTR-80 and GTK Boxer?
The BTR-80 is armed with 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun while the GTK Boxer carries 1 Mk-19 40mm grenade launcher as its main armament.