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Foxhound vs Kirpi

Foxhound vs Kirpi at a glance β€” weight 7,500 vs 20,000 kg, crew 6 (2 crew + 4 troops) vs 3 (driver, commander, gunner).

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πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡· KirpiFull specs
Specifications
Foxhound Kirpi
Origin country πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡· Turkey
Category Protected Mobility Vehicle Protected Mobility Vehicle
Type Light protected patrol vehicle Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle
Manufacturer General Dynamics UK BMC
Number produced 400 units 2,000 units
Estimated unit price $1.5 million $-- million
Combat weight 7.5 tons 20.0 tons
Maximum speed 132 km/h -- km/h
Length 5.32 m -- m
Width 2.10 m -- m
Height 2.35 m -- m
Crew 6 (2 crew + 4 troops) 3 (driver, commander, gunner)
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Armament & Powertrain
Foxhound Kirpi
Main armament Two 7.62 mm general purpose machine guns 7.62-mm machine gun
Secondary weapon -- 12.7-mm machine gun
Engine Steyr M16-Monoblock six-cylinder diesel, 160 kW BMC TUNA engine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is heavier, the Foxhound or Kirpi?
The Kirpi is heavier at 20.0 tons combat weight compared to the Foxhound's 7.5 tons.
How many crew members do the Foxhound and Kirpi require?
The Foxhound requires a larger crew of 6, against 3 for the Kirpi.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Foxhound or Kirpi?
The Kirpi has been produced in greater numbers with 2,000 units compared to 400 units of the Foxhound.
What are the main armaments of the Foxhound and Kirpi?
The Foxhound is armed with Two 7.62 mm general purpose machine guns while the Kirpi carries 7.62-mm machine gun as its main armament.