BTR-80 vs IAV Stryker
The BTR-80 and the IAV Stryker are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Arzamas Machine-Building Plant and General Motors respectively. The BTR-80 weighs 13.6 tons vs 17.3 tons for the IAV Stryker. Top speed is 80 km/h for the BTR-80 vs 97 km/h for the IAV Stryker. Operational range is 600 km for the BTR-80 vs 500 km for the IAV Stryker. The BTR-80 is armed with a 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun, while the IAV Stryker carries a 1 M-2 HB 12.7mm machine gun. The BTR-80 has been produced in 5,000 units vs 1,000 for the IAV Stryker.
| The BTR-80 is a Soviet armored personnel carrier introduced in 1984, featuring an 8x8 wheeled amphibious chassis for troop transport and combat support. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Type | 8x8 Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Manufacturer | Arzamas Machine-Building Plant |
| Number produced | 5,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| American armored personnel carrier, manufactured by General Motors, has over 1000 units built. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Type | 8x8 Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Manufacturer | General Motors |
| Number produced | 1,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $4.9 million |
| Combat weight | 13.6 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 80 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 600 km â—‰ |
| Length | 7.70 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.90 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.41 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 (+7 passengers) |
| Engine | KamAZ-7403 diesel, 260 hp |
| Main armament | 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun |
| Secondary weapon | 7.62 mm PKT machine gun |
| Combat weight | 17.3 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 97 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 500 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.99 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.72 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.64 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 2 |
| Engine | Diesel Engine with 350 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M-2 HB 12.7mm machine gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 Mk-19 40mm grenade launcher |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the BTR-80 or IAV Stryker?
The IAV Stryker is faster with a maximum road speed of 97 km/h compared to the BTR-80's 80 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BTR-80 or IAV Stryker?
The BTR-80 has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the IAV Stryker's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the BTR-80 or IAV Stryker?
The IAV Stryker is heavier at 17.3 tons combat weight compared to the BTR-80's 13.6 tons.
Which is larger, the BTR-80 or IAV Stryker?
The BTR-80 is longer at 7.70 meters compared to the IAV Stryker's 6.99 meters.
How many crew members do the BTR-80 and IAV Stryker require?
The BTR-80 requires a larger crew of 3 (+7 passengers) compared to the IAV Stryker's 2 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BTR-80 or IAV Stryker?
The BTR-80 has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 1,000 units of the IAV Stryker.
What are the main armaments of the BTR-80 and IAV Stryker?
The BTR-80 is armed with 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun while the IAV Stryker carries 1 M-2 HB 12.7mm machine gun as its main armament.