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Casspir vs Cougar

Casspir vs Cougar at a glance โ€” crew crew of two, plus 12 additional soldiers vs 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers).

Casspir protected mobility vehicle side profile drawing
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ CasspirFull specs
Cougar protected mobility vehicle side profile drawing
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ CougarFull specs
Specifications
Casspir Cougar
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ South Africa ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
Category Protected Mobility Vehicle Protected Mobility Vehicle
Type Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) and infantry mobility vehicle
Manufacturer Denel Mechem Force Protection
Number produced 2,800 units 7,000 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $0.7 million
Combat weight 0.0 tons 14.5 tons
Maximum speed -- km/h 105 km/h
Operational range -- km 966 km
Length -- m 5.91 m
Width -- m 2.74 m
Height -- m 2.64 m
Crew crew of two, plus 12 additional soldiers 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers)
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Armament & Powertrain
Casspir Cougar
Main armament -- Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II)
Secondary weapon -- Optional firing ports
Engine 170 hp (127 kW) ADE-352T 6-cylinder turbo-diesel Caterpillar C-7 diesel I6, 330 hp (243 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Casspir or Cougar?
The Cougar has been produced in greater numbers with 7,000 units compared to 2,800 units of the Casspir.