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Specifications
|
Kirpi |
LMV |
| Origin country |
🇹🇷 Turkey |
🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category |
Light Armoured Vehicle |
Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type |
Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle |
Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities |
| Manufacturer |
BMC |
Iveco |
| Number produced |
-- units |
10,000 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$-- million |
$0.4 million |
| Combat weight |
20.0 tons |
7.1 tons |
| Maximum speed |
-- km/h |
130 km/h |
| Operational range |
-- km |
500 km |
| Width |
-- m |
2.20 m |
| Height |
-- m |
2.05 m |
| Crew |
3 (driver, commander, gunner) |
1+4 |
Armament & Powertrain
|
Kirpi |
LMV |
| Main armament |
7.62-mm machine gun |
Pintle-mounted machine gun |
| Secondary weapon |
12.7-mm machine gun |
Remote controlled weapon station (RWS) |
| Engine |
BMC TUNA engine |
220 horsepower (164 kW; 223 PS) diesel engine |
Overview
The Kirpi and the LMV are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by BMC and Iveco respectively.
At 20.0 tons, the Kirpi is 2.8x the LMV's 7.1 tons. The Kirpi is armed with a 7.62-mm machine gun, while the LMV carries a Pintle-mounted machine gun.
The LMV entered service 13 years before the Kirpi (2001 vs 2014).
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the Kirpi or LMV?
The LMV is faster with a maximum road speed of 130 km/h compared to the Kirpi's 0 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Kirpi or LMV?
The LMV has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the Kirpi's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the Kirpi or LMV?
The Kirpi is heavier at 20.0 tons combat weight compared to the LMV's 7.1 tons.
How many crew members do the Kirpi and LMV require?
The Kirpi requires a larger crew of 3 (driver, commander, gunner) compared to the LMV's 1+4 crew members.
What are the main armaments of the Kirpi and LMV?
The Kirpi is armed with 7.62-mm machine gun while the LMV carries Pintle-mounted machine gun as its main armament.