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Ejder Yalcin vs Type 16 MCV

Ejder Yalcin light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇹🇷 Ejder Yalcin
Type 16 MCV light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇯🇵 Type 16 MCV
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Specifications
Ejder Yalcin Type 16 MCV
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Infantry mobility vehicle (IMV), MRAP 8×8 Armored Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Nurol Makina Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Number produced -- units 142 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $5.8 million
Combat weight 14.0 tons 26.0 tons
Maximum speed 120 km/h 100 km/h
Operational range 700 km 400 km
Length 5.40 m 8.45 m
Width 2.50 m 2.98 m
Height 2.30 m 2.87 m
Crew 2+9 (11 total) 4
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Armament & Powertrain
Ejder Yalcin Type 16 MCV
Main armament 7.62 mm / 12.7 mm machine gun 105 mm L/52 gun
Secondary weapon 25 mm autocannon 12.7 mm (0.5 in) M2 Browning machine gun
Engine Cummins diesel engine, 375 hp 4-cylinder water-cooled turbocharged diesel 11.3 litre 570 hp (430 kW)

Overview

The Ejder Yalcin and the Type 16 MCV are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Nurol Makina and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries respectively.

The Ejder Yalcin weighs 14.0 tons vs 26.0 tons for the Type 16 MCV. Top speed is 120 km/h for the Ejder Yalcin vs 100 km/h for the Type 16 MCV. Operational range is 700 km for the Ejder Yalcin vs 400 km for the Type 16 MCV. The Ejder Yalcin is armed with a 7.62 mm / 12.7 mm machine gun, while the Type 16 MCV carries a 105 mm L/52 gun.

The Ejder Yalcin entered service 2 years before the Type 16 MCV (2014 vs 2016).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Ejder Yalcin or Type 16 MCV?
The Ejder Yalcin is faster with a maximum road speed of 120 km/h compared to the Type 16 MCV's 100 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Ejder Yalcin or Type 16 MCV?
The Ejder Yalcin has a longer operational range at 700 km compared to the Type 16 MCV's 400 km.
Which is heavier, the Ejder Yalcin or Type 16 MCV?
The Type 16 MCV is heavier at 26.0 tons combat weight compared to the Ejder Yalcin's 14.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Ejder Yalcin or Type 16 MCV?
The Type 16 MCV is longer at 8.45 meters compared to the Ejder Yalcin's 5.40 meters.
How many crew members do the Ejder Yalcin and Type 16 MCV require?
The Type 16 MCV requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the Ejder Yalcin's 2+9 (11 total) crew members.
What are the main armaments of the Ejder Yalcin and Type 16 MCV?
The Ejder Yalcin is armed with 7.62 mm / 12.7 mm machine gun while the Type 16 MCV carries 105 mm L/52 gun as its main armament.