BTR-80 vs MaxxPro

Overview

The BTR-80 and the MaxxPro are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Arzamas Machine-Building Plant and Navistar Defense respectively.

The BTR-80 weighs 13.6 tons vs 18.6 tons for the MaxxPro. Top speed is 80 km/h for the BTR-80 vs 105 km/h for the MaxxPro. Operational range is 600 km for the BTR-80 vs 600 km for the MaxxPro. The BTR-80 is armed with a 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun, while the MaxxPro carries a M2HB .50 cal machine gun.

The BTR-80 has been produced in 5,000 units vs 9,000 for the MaxxPro. The BTR-80 entered service 21 years before the MaxxPro (1986 vs 2007).

The BTR-80 is a Soviet armored personnel carrier introduced in 1984, featuring an 8x8 wheeled amphibious chassis for troop transport and combat support.
Profile of BTR-80
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί 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
The American International MaxxPro is a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle introduced in 2007, featuring a V-shaped hull designed to deflect blasts from landmines and improvised explosive devices.
Profile of MaxxPro
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Armored Personnel Carrier
Type MRAP Vehicle
Manufacturer Navistar Defense
Number produced 9,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.5 million
Combat weight 13.6 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 80 km/h β—‰
Operational range 600 km β—‰
Length 7.70 m β—‰
Width 2.90 m β—‰
Height 2.41 m β—‰
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 18.6 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 105 km/h β—‰
Operational range 600 km β—‰
Length 7.00 m β—‰
Width 2.50 m β—‰
Height 2.97 m β—‰
Crew 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers)
Engine MaxxForce 10 375 hp diesel
Main armament M2HB .50 cal machine gun
Secondary weapon Mk 19 grenade launcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BTR-80 or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the BTR-80's 80 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BTR-80 or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the BTR-80's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the BTR-80 or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro is heavier at 18.6 tons combat weight compared to the BTR-80's 13.6 tons.
Which is larger, the BTR-80 or MaxxPro?
The BTR-80 is longer at 7.70 meters compared to the MaxxPro's 7.00 meters.
How many crew members do the BTR-80 and MaxxPro require?
The MaxxPro requires a larger crew of 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers) compared to the BTR-80's 3 (+7 passengers) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BTR-80 or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro has been produced in greater numbers with 9,000 units compared to 5,000 units of the BTR-80.
What are the main armaments of the BTR-80 and MaxxPro?
The BTR-80 is armed with 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun while the MaxxPro carries M2HB .50 cal machine gun as its main armament.