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CV-90 vs Iveco Freccia

CV-90 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇸🇪 CV-90
Iveco Freccia armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Iveco Freccia
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Specifications
CV-90 Iveco Freccia
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Bofors Iveco Defence Vehicles and OTO Melara
Number produced 1,400 units 283 units
Estimated unit price $10 million $6.5 million
Combat weight 26.0 tons 31.5 tons
Maximum speed 70 km/h 110 km/h
Operational range 560 km 800 km
Length 6.47 m 8.56 m
Width 3.19 m 2.99 m
Height 2.50 m 3.18 m
Crew 3 3 + 8
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Armament & Powertrain
CV-90 Iveco Freccia
Main armament 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun KBA 25 mm autocannon
Secondary weapon 1 Bofors 7.5mm machine gun (2100 rounds) Spike LR anti-tank missiles
Engine Scania DSI 14 Diesel Engine with 550 hp Iveco 8262, 550 hp (410 kW)

Overview

The CV-90 and the Iveco Freccia are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Bofors and Iveco Defence Vehicles and OTO Melara respectively.

The CV-90 weighs 26.0 tons vs 31.5 tons for the Iveco Freccia. Top speed is 70 km/h for the CV-90 vs 110 km/h for the Iveco Freccia. Operational range is 560 km for the CV-90 vs 800 km for the Iveco Freccia. The CV-90 is armed with a 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun, while the Iveco Freccia carries a KBA 25 mm autocannon.

The CV-90 has been produced in 1,400 units vs 283 for the Iveco Freccia. Unit cost is $10M for the CV-90 vs $6.5M for the Iveco Freccia. The CV-90 entered service 14 years before the Iveco Freccia (1994 vs 2008).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CV-90 or Iveco Freccia?
The Iveco Freccia is faster with a maximum road speed of 110 km/h compared to the CV-90's 70 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the CV-90 or Iveco Freccia?
The Iveco Freccia has a longer operational range at 800 km compared to the CV-90's 560 km.
Which is heavier, the CV-90 or Iveco Freccia?
The Iveco Freccia is heavier at 31.5 tons combat weight compared to the CV-90's 26.0 tons.
Which is larger, the CV-90 or Iveco Freccia?
The Iveco Freccia is longer at 8.56 meters compared to the CV-90's 6.47 meters.
How many crew members do the CV-90 and Iveco Freccia require?
The Iveco Freccia requires a larger crew of 3 + 8 compared to the CV-90's 3 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the CV-90 or Iveco Freccia?
The CV-90 is more expensive at approximately $10.0 million per unit compared to the Iveco Freccia at $6.5 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CV-90 or Iveco Freccia?
The CV-90 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,400 units compared to 283 units of the Iveco Freccia.
What are the main armaments of the CV-90 and Iveco Freccia?
The CV-90 is armed with 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun while the Iveco Freccia carries KBA 25 mm autocannon as its main armament.