EE-9 Cascavel vs Osorio T-1
| Brazilian reconnaissance vehicle, entering service in 1974, features a 6x6 wheeled configuration. | |
| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | 6x6 Reconnaissance Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Engesa |
| Number produced | 1,738 units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.2 million |
| Brazilian main battle tank, manufactured by Engesa, never entered service despite prototype development. | |
| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Engesa |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 13.4 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 100 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 750 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.29 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.59 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.60 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 (commander, driver, gunner) |
| Engine | Detroit Diesel 6V-53N 5.2 L (320 in3) 6-cylinder water-cooled diesel 158 kW (212 hp) at 2,800 rpm |
| Main armament | 1 × 90mm Engesa EC-90 (44 rounds) |
| Secondary weapon | 2× FN MAG (2,200–2,400 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 39.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 70 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 500 km â—‰ |
| Length | 9.99 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.26 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.37 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | 12-Cylinder Diesel Engine with 1000 hp |
| Main armament | 1 L7A3 105mm rifled barrel (45 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 7.62mm coaxial machine gun (7000 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the EE-9 Cascavel or Osorio T-1?
The EE-9 Cascavel is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the Osorio T-1's 70 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the EE-9 Cascavel or Osorio T-1?
The EE-9 Cascavel has a longer operational range at 750 km compared to the Osorio T-1's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the EE-9 Cascavel or Osorio T-1?
The Osorio T-1 is heavier at 39.0 tons combat weight compared to the EE-9 Cascavel's 13.4 tons.
Which is larger, the EE-9 Cascavel or Osorio T-1?
The Osorio T-1 is longer at 9.99 meters compared to the EE-9 Cascavel's 6.29 meters.
How many crew members do the EE-9 Cascavel and Osorio T-1 require?
The Osorio T-1 requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the EE-9 Cascavel's 3 (commander, driver, gunner) crew members.
What are the main armaments of the EE-9 Cascavel and Osorio T-1?
The EE-9 Cascavel is armed with 1 × 90mm Engesa EC-90 (44 rounds) while the Osorio T-1 carries 1 L7A3 105mm rifled barrel (45 shells) gun as its main armament.