CV-90 vs M113

Overview

The CV-90 and the M113 are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Bofors and FMC respectively.

At 26.0 tons, the CV-90 is 2.3x the M113's 11.3 tons. Top speed is 70 km/h for the CV-90 vs 61 km/h for the M113. Operational range is 560 km for the CV-90 vs 480 km for the M113. The CV-90 is armed with a 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun, while the M113 carries a 1 M2 HB 12.7mm machine gun.

Unit cost is $10M for the CV-90 vs $0.6M for the M113.

Swedish IFV, designed by Bofors, features modular design adaptable for various combat roles.
Profile of CV-90
Origin country πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Bofors
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price $10 million
American APC, over 80,000 units built, widely used in the Vietnam War and subsequent conflicts.
Profile of M113
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Armored Personnel Carrier
Manufacturer FMC
Number produced 80,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.6 million
Combat weight 26.0 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 70 km/h β—‰
Operational range 560 km β—‰
Length 6.47 m β—‰
Width 3.19 m β—‰
Height 2.50 m β—‰
Crew 3
Engine Scania DSI 14 Diesel Engine with 550 hp
Main armament 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 1 Bofors 7.5mm machine gun (2100 rounds)
Combat weight 11.3 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 61 km/h β—‰
Operational range 480 km β—‰
Length 2.52 m β—‰
Width 2.70 m β—‰
Height 1.85 m β—‰
Crew 2
Engine General Motors 6V53 Diesel Engine with 212 hp
Main armament 1 M2 HB 12.7mm machine gun
Secondary weapon 1 M240 7.62mm machine gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CV-90 or M113?
The CV-90 is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the M113's 61 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the CV-90 or M113?
The CV-90 has a longer operational range at 560 km compared to the M113's 480 km.
Which is heavier, the CV-90 or M113?
The CV-90 is heavier at 26.0 tons combat weight compared to the M113's 11.3 tons.
Which is larger, the CV-90 or M113?
The CV-90 is longer at 6.47 meters compared to the M113's 2.52 meters.
How many crew members do the CV-90 and M113 require?
The CV-90 requires a larger crew of 3 compared to the M113's 2 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the CV-90 or M113?
The CV-90 is more expensive at approximately $10.0 million per unit compared to the M113 at $0.6 million.
What are the main armaments of the CV-90 and M113?
The CV-90 is armed with 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun while the M113 carries 1 M2 HB 12.7mm machine gun as its main armament.