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Overview
The Nexter Griffon and the Patria AMV are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Arquus / Nexter / Thales and Patria respectively.
The Nexter Griffon weighs 24.5 tons vs 32.0 tons for the Patria AMV. Top speed is 90 km/h for the Nexter Griffon vs 100 km/h for the Patria AMV. Operational range is 800 km for the Nexter Griffon vs 1,000 km for the Patria AMV. The Nexter Griffon is armed with a 7.62 mm or 12.7 mm machine gun, while the Patria AMV carries a Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret.
The Nexter Griffon has been produced in 575 units vs 1,315 for the Patria AMV. Unit cost is $1.1M for the Nexter Griffon vs $5M for the Patria AMV. The Patria AMV entered service 15 years before the Nexter Griffon (2004 vs 2019).
Which is faster, the Nexter Griffon or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the Nexter Griffon's 90 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Nexter Griffon or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the Nexter Griffon's 800 km.
Which is heavier, the Nexter Griffon or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV is heavier at 32.0 tons combat weight compared to the Nexter Griffon's 24.5 tons.
Which is larger, the Nexter Griffon or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV is longer at 7.70 meters compared to the Nexter Griffon's 7.58 meters.
How many crew members do the Nexter Griffon and Patria AMV require?
The Patria AMV requires a larger crew of 2–3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) compared to the Nexter Griffon's 10 (1 pilot, 1 gunner + 8 soldiers max) crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Nexter Griffon or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV is more expensive at approximately $5.0 million per unit compared to the Nexter Griffon at $1.1 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Nexter Griffon or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV has been produced in greater numbers with 1,315 units compared to 575 units of the Nexter Griffon.
What are the main armaments of the Nexter Griffon and Patria AMV?
The Nexter Griffon is armed with 7.62 mm or 12.7 mm machine gun while the Patria AMV carries Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret as its main armament.
