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ERC-90 Sagaie vs MT-LB

ERC-90 Sagaie armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇫🇷 ERC-90 Sagaie
MT-LB armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇷🇺 MT-LB
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Specifications
ERC-90 Sagaie MT-LB
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Infantry Fighting Vehicle Tracked Armored Personnel Carrier
Manufacturer Panhard Kharkov Tractor Plant
Number produced 300 units 10,000 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 8.3 tons 11.9 tons
Maximum speed 100 km/h 61 km/h
Operational range 730 km 500 km
Length 7.69 m 6.45 m
Width 2.49 m 2.86 m
Height 2.25 m 1.86 m
Crew 3 2 + 11 passengers
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Armament & Powertrain
ERC-90 Sagaie MT-LB
Main armament 1 D921 F-1 90mm rifled barrel (20 shells) gun 7.62mm PKT machine gun
Secondary weapon 1 NF-1 7.62mm machine gun (2000 rounds) --
Engine V-6 Peugeot Petro Diesel Engine with 155 hp YaMZ 238 V-8 diesel, 240 hp

Overview

The ERC-90 Sagaie and the MT-LB are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Panhard and Kharkov Tractor Plant respectively.

The ERC-90 Sagaie weighs 8.3 tons vs 11.9 tons for the MT-LB. Top speed is 100 km/h for the ERC-90 Sagaie vs 61 km/h for the MT-LB. Operational range is 730 km for the ERC-90 Sagaie vs 500 km for the MT-LB. The ERC-90 Sagaie is armed with a 1 D921 F-1 90mm rifled barrel (20 shells) gun, while the MT-LB carries a 7.62mm PKT machine gun.

The ERC-90 Sagaie has been produced in 300 units vs 10,000 for the MT-LB. The MT-LB entered service 10 years before the ERC-90 Sagaie (1970 vs 1980).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ERC-90 Sagaie or MT-LB?
The ERC-90 Sagaie is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the MT-LB's 61 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the ERC-90 Sagaie or MT-LB?
The ERC-90 Sagaie has a longer operational range at 730 km compared to the MT-LB's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the ERC-90 Sagaie or MT-LB?
The MT-LB is heavier at 11.9 tons combat weight compared to the ERC-90 Sagaie's 8.3 tons.
Which is larger, the ERC-90 Sagaie or MT-LB?
The ERC-90 Sagaie is longer at 7.69 meters compared to the MT-LB's 6.45 meters.
How many crew members do the ERC-90 Sagaie and MT-LB require?
The ERC-90 Sagaie requires a larger crew of 3 compared to the MT-LB's 2 + 11 passengers crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ERC-90 Sagaie or MT-LB?
The MT-LB has been produced in greater numbers with 10,000 units compared to 300 units of the ERC-90 Sagaie.
What are the main armaments of the ERC-90 Sagaie and MT-LB?
The ERC-90 Sagaie is armed with 1 D921 F-1 90mm rifled barrel (20 shells) gun while the MT-LB carries 7.62mm PKT machine gun as its main armament.