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Cougar vs M10 Booker

Cougar light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Cougar
M10 Booker light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ M10 Booker
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Specifications
Cougar M10 Booker
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) and infantry mobility vehicle Assault gun
Manufacturer Force Protection General Dynamics Land Systems
Number produced 7,000 units 26 units
Estimated unit price $0.7 million $-- million
Combat weight 14.5 tons 42.0 tons
Maximum speed 105 km/h 64 km/h
Operational range 966 km 480 km
Length 5.91 m -- m
Width 2.74 m -- m
Height 2.64 m -- m
Crew 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers) 4 (commander, gunner, driver, loader)
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Armament & Powertrain
Cougar M10 Booker
Main armament Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II) 1 x 105 mm M35 tank gun
Secondary weapon Optional firing ports 1 x 12.7 mm M2HB heavy machine gun
Engine Caterpillar C-7 diesel I6, 330 hp (243 kW) MTU 8V199 TE23 diesel, 15.9 L, 800 hp

Overview

The Cougar and the M10 Booker are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Force Protection and General Dynamics Land Systems respectively.

At 42.0 tons, the M10 Booker is 2.9x the Cougar's 14.5 tons. Top speed is 105 km/h for the Cougar vs 64 km/h for the M10 Booker. Operational range is 966 km for the Cougar vs 480 km for the M10 Booker. The Cougar is armed with a Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II), while the M10 Booker carries a 1 x 105 mm M35 tank gun.

The Cougar has been produced in 7,000 units vs 26 for the M10 Booker. The Cougar entered service 20 years before the M10 Booker (2004 vs 2024).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Cougar or M10 Booker?
The Cougar is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the M10 Booker's 64 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Cougar or M10 Booker?
The Cougar has a longer operational range at 966 km compared to the M10 Booker's 480 km.
Which is heavier, the Cougar or M10 Booker?
The M10 Booker is heavier at 42.0 tons combat weight compared to the Cougar's 14.5 tons.
Which is larger, the Cougar or M10 Booker?
The Cougar is longer at 5.91 meters compared to the M10 Booker's 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the Cougar and M10 Booker require?
The Cougar requires a larger crew of 6 (2 crew + 4 passengers) compared to the M10 Booker's 4 (commander, gunner, driver, loader) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cougar or M10 Booker?
The Cougar has been produced in greater numbers with 7,000 units compared to 26 units of the M10 Booker.
What are the main armaments of the Cougar and M10 Booker?
The Cougar is armed with Optional remote weapon station (CROWS II) while the M10 Booker carries 1 x 105 mm M35 tank gun as its main armament.