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Bandvagn 206 vs DAF YP-408

Bandvagn 206 vs DAF YP-408 at a glance — weight 4,500 vs 12,000 kg, top speed 65 vs 82 km/h, crew — vs 2.

Bandvagn 206 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇸🇪 Bandvagn 206
DAF YP-408 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇳🇱 DAF YP-408
Specifications
Bandvagn 206 DAF YP-408
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Tracked articulated all-terrain carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Manufacturer Hägglund & Söner / BAE Systems Hägglunds DAF
Number produced 11,000 units 755 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 4.5 tons 12.0 tons
Maximum speed 65 km/h 82 km/h
Operational range -- km 500 km
Length 6.90 m 6.23 m
Width 1.87 m 2.40 m
Height 2.40 m 2.37 m
Crew 1 + 16 (5 front car, 11 rear car); Bv 206S: 1 + 12 2
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
Bandvagn 206 DAF YP-408
Main armament Heavy machine gun on ring mount 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun
Secondary weapon Smoke grenade launchers --
Engine 2.8 L Ford Cologne V6, 99 kW (Bv 206S: Steyr M1, 130 kW) DAF DS 575 6-Cylinder Diesel Engine with 165 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bandvagn 206 or DAF YP-408?
The DAF YP-408 is faster with a maximum road speed of 82 km/h compared to the Bandvagn 206's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Bandvagn 206 or DAF YP-408?
The DAF YP-408 has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the Bandvagn 206's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the Bandvagn 206 or DAF YP-408?
The DAF YP-408 is heavier at 12.0 tons combat weight compared to the Bandvagn 206's 4.5 tons.
Which is larger, the Bandvagn 206 or DAF YP-408?
The Bandvagn 206 is longer at 6.90 meters compared to the DAF YP-408's 6.23 meters.
How many crew members do the Bandvagn 206 and DAF YP-408 require?
The DAF YP-408 requires a larger crew of 2 compared to the Bandvagn 206's 1 + 16 (5 front car, 11 rear car); Bv 206S: 1 + 12 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bandvagn 206 or DAF YP-408?
The Bandvagn 206 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,000 units compared to 755 units of the DAF YP-408.
What are the main armaments of the Bandvagn 206 and DAF YP-408?
The Bandvagn 206 is armed with Heavy machine gun on ring mount while the DAF YP-408 carries 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun as its main armament.