Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher
Secondary weapon
30 mm 2A72 autocannon
1 × 7.62 mm (0.300 in) FN MAG MG
Engine
diesel KamAZ-7403 260 hp (190 kW)
1,200 hp (895 kW) turbocharged diesel engine
Overview
The BTR-82A and the Namer are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Arzamas Machine-Building Plant and IDF Ordnance respectively.
At 60.0 tons, the Namer is 3.9x the BTR-82A's 15.4 tons. Top speed is 90 km/h for the BTR-82A vs 85 km/h for the Namer. Operational range is 600 km for the BTR-82A vs 500 km for the Namer. The BTR-82A is armed with a 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun, while the Namer carries a Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher.
The BTR-82A has been produced in 5,000 units vs 290 for the Namer. The Namer entered service 5 years before the BTR-82A (2008 vs 2013).
The BTR-82A is faster with a maximum road speed of 90 km/h compared to the Namer's 85 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BTR-82A or Namer?
The BTR-82A has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the Namer's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the BTR-82A or Namer?
The Namer is heavier at 60.0 tons combat weight compared to the BTR-82A's 15.4 tons.
Which is larger, the BTR-82A or Namer?
The BTR-82A is longer at 7.70 meters compared to the Namer's 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the BTR-82A and Namer require?
The Namer requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, driver, RCWS operator) + 9 troops compared to the BTR-82A's 3 (+7 passengers) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BTR-82A or Namer?
The BTR-82A has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 290 units of the Namer.
What are the main armaments of the BTR-82A and Namer?
The BTR-82A is armed with 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun while the Namer carries Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher as its main armament.
