Eitan vs VBCI
Eitan vs VBCI at a glance — weight 35,000 vs 32,000 kg, top speed 90 vs 100 km/h, range 1,000 vs 750 km, crew — vs —.
Specifications
|
Eitan |
VBCI |
| Origin country |
🇮🇱 Israel |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Armored Personnel Carrier |
Infantry Fighting Vehicle |
| Type |
Armoured fighting vehicle |
Infantry fighting vehicle |
| Manufacturer |
Oshkosh |
Nexter Systems |
| Number produced |
110 units |
640 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$3 million |
$4.8 million |
| Combat weight |
35.0 tons |
32.0 tons |
| Maximum speed |
90 km/h |
100 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,000 km |
750 km |
| Length |
8.00 m |
7.60 m |
| Width |
3.00 m |
2.98 m |
| Height |
3.00 m |
3.00 m |
| Crew |
3 (commander, driver, RCWS operator) |
2 + 9-man combat group |
Armament & Powertrain
|
Eitan |
VBCI |
| Main armament |
Samson RCWS (Katlanit) with a M2 machine gun |
40mm CTA 40CT autocannon |
| Secondary weapon |
Pintle-mounted 7.62mm NATO machine gun |
co-axial 7.62 mm machine gun |
| Engine |
MTU 6V890 diesel engine 750 PS (552 kW) |
600 hp Volvo D13 turbocharged diesel engine |
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the Eitan or VBCI?
The VBCI 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 VBCI?
The Eitan has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the VBCI's 750 km.
Which is heavier, the Eitan or VBCI?
The Eitan is heavier at 35.0 tons combat weight compared to the VBCI's 32.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Eitan or VBCI?
The Eitan is longer at 8.00 meters compared to the VBCI's 7.60 meters.
How many crew members do the Eitan and VBCI require?
The Eitan requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, driver, RCWS operator) compared to the VBCI's 2 + 9-man combat group crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Eitan or VBCI?
The VBCI is more expensive at approximately $4.8 million per unit compared to the Eitan at $3.0 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Eitan or VBCI?
The VBCI has been produced in greater numbers with 640 units compared to 110 units of the Eitan.
What are the main armaments of the Eitan and VBCI?
The Eitan is armed with Samson RCWS (Katlanit) with a M2 machine gun while the VBCI carries 40mm CTA 40CT autocannon as its main armament.
