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Cougar vs Ejder Yalcin

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Specifications
Cougar Ejder Yalcin
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) and infantry mobility vehicle Infantry mobility vehicle (IMV), MRAP
Manufacturer Force Protection Nurol Makina
Number produced 7,000 units -- units
Estimated unit price $0.7 million $-- million
Combat weight 14.5 tons 14.0 tons
Maximum speed 105 km/h 120 km/h
Operational range 966 km 700 km
Length 5.91 m 5.40 m
Width 2.74 m 2.50 m
Height 2.64 m 2.30 m
Crew 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers) 2+9 (11 total)
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Armament & Powertrain
Cougar Ejder Yalcin
Main armament Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II) 7.62 mm / 12.7 mm machine gun
Secondary weapon Optional firing ports 25 mm autocannon
Engine Caterpillar C-7 diesel I6, 330 hp (243 kW) Cummins diesel engine, 375 hp

Overview

The Cougar and the Ejder Yalcin are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Force Protection and Nurol Makina respectively.

The Cougar weighs 14.5 tons vs 14.0 tons for the Ejder Yalcin. Top speed is 105 km/h for the Cougar vs 120 km/h for the Ejder Yalcin. Operational range is 966 km for the Cougar vs 700 km for the Ejder Yalcin. The Cougar is armed with a Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II), while the Ejder Yalcin carries a 7.62 mm / 12.7 mm machine gun.

The Cougar entered service 10 years before the Ejder Yalcin (2004 vs 2014).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Cougar or Ejder Yalcin?
The Ejder Yalcin is faster with a maximum road speed of 120 km/h compared to the Cougar's 105 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Cougar or Ejder Yalcin?
The Cougar has a longer operational range at 966 km compared to the Ejder Yalcin's 700 km.
Which is heavier, the Cougar or Ejder Yalcin?
The Cougar is heavier at 14.5 tons combat weight compared to the Ejder Yalcin's 14.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Cougar or Ejder Yalcin?
The Cougar is longer at 5.91 meters compared to the Ejder Yalcin's 5.40 meters.
How many crew members do the Cougar and Ejder Yalcin require?
The Cougar requires a larger crew of 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers) compared to the Ejder Yalcin's 2+9 (11 total) crew members.
What are the main armaments of the Cougar and Ejder Yalcin?
The Cougar is armed with Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II) while the Ejder Yalcin carries 7.62 mm / 12.7 mm machine gun as its main armament.