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BTR-82A vs Patria 6×6

BTR-82A armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇷🇺 BTR-82A
Patria 6×6 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇫🇮 Patria 6×6
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Specifications
BTR-82A Patria 6×6
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Amphibious armored personnel carrier Armoured personnel carrier
Manufacturer Arzamas Machine-Building Plant Patria
Number produced 5,000 units 300 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 15.4 tons 22.0 tons
Maximum speed 90 km/h 100 km/h
Operational range 600 km 700 km
Length 7.70 m 7.50 m
Width 2.90 m 2.90 m
Height 2.41 m 2.50 m
Crew 3 (+7 passengers) 2-3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) plus 8-10 troops
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Armament & Powertrain
BTR-82A Patria 6×6
Main armament 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun Machine gun
Secondary weapon 30 mm 2A72 autocannon 25/30 mm medium calibre direct fire weapon system
Engine diesel KamAZ-7403 260 hp (190 kW) Scania DC09 in-line 5 diesel, 294 kW (394 hp)

Overview

The BTR-82A and the Patria 6×6 are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Arzamas Machine-Building Plant and Patria respectively.

The BTR-82A weighs 15.4 tons vs 22.0 tons for the Patria 6×6. Top speed is 90 km/h for the BTR-82A vs 100 km/h for the Patria 6×6. Operational range is 600 km for the BTR-82A vs 700 km for the Patria 6×6. The BTR-82A is armed with a 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun, while the Patria 6×6 carries a Machine gun.

The BTR-82A has been produced in 5,000 units vs 300 for the Patria 6×6. The BTR-82A entered service 8 years before the Patria 6×6 (2013 vs 2021).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BTR-82A or Patria 6×6?
The Patria 6×6 is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the BTR-82A's 90 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BTR-82A or Patria 6×6?
The Patria 6×6 has a longer operational range at 700 km compared to the BTR-82A's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the BTR-82A or Patria 6×6?
The Patria 6×6 is heavier at 22.0 tons combat weight compared to the BTR-82A's 15.4 tons.
Which is larger, the BTR-82A or Patria 6×6?
The BTR-82A is longer at 7.70 meters compared to the Patria 6×6's 7.50 meters.
How many crew members do the BTR-82A and Patria 6×6 require?
The BTR-82A requires a larger crew of 3 (+7 passengers) compared to the Patria 6×6's 2-3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) plus 8-10 troops crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BTR-82A or Patria 6×6?
The BTR-82A has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 300 units of the Patria 6×6.
What are the main armaments of the BTR-82A and Patria 6×6?
The BTR-82A is armed with 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun while the Patria 6×6 carries Machine gun as its main armament.