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Overview
The Eitan and the Patria AMV are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Oshkosh and Patria respectively.
The Eitan weighs 35.0 tons vs 32.0 tons for the Patria AMV. Top speed is 90 km/h for the Eitan vs 100 km/h for the Patria AMV. Operational range is 1,000 km for the Eitan vs 1,000 km for the Patria AMV. The Eitan is armed with a Samson RCWS (Katlanit) with a M2 machine gun, while the Patria AMV carries a Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret.
Unit cost is $3M for the Eitan vs $5M for the Patria AMV. The Patria AMV entered service 19 years before the Eitan (2004 vs 2023).
The Patria AMV is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the Eitan's 90 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Eitan or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the Eitan's 1,000 km.
Which is heavier, the Eitan or Patria AMV?
The Eitan is heavier at 35.0 tons combat weight compared to the Patria AMV's 32.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Eitan or Patria AMV?
The Eitan is longer at 8.00 meters compared to the Patria AMV's 7.70 meters.
How many crew members do the Eitan and Patria AMV require?
The Eitan requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, driver, RCWS operator) compared to the Patria AMV's 2–3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Eitan or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV is more expensive at approximately $5.0 million per unit compared to the Eitan at $3.0 million.
What are the main armaments of the Eitan and Patria AMV?
The Eitan is armed with Samson RCWS (Katlanit) with a M2 machine gun while the Patria AMV carries Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret as its main armament.
