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Kirpi vs URO VAMTAC

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Specifications
Kirpi URO VAMTAC
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle Multi-purpose armored vehicle
Manufacturer BMC UROVESA
Number produced 2,000 units 4,500 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 20.0 tons 0.0 tons
Maximum speed -- km/h 135 km/h
Operational range -- km 600 km
Length -- m 4.85 m
Width -- m 2.18 m
Height -- m 1.90 m
Crew 3 (driver, commander, gunner) 1+3
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Armament & Powertrain
Kirpi URO VAMTAC
Main armament 7.62-mm machine gun --
Secondary weapon 12.7-mm machine gun --
Engine BMC TUNA engine Steyr 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel

Overview

The Kirpi and the URO VAMTAC are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by BMC and UROVESA respectively.

The Kirpi has been produced in 2,000 units vs 4,500 for the URO VAMTAC. The URO VAMTAC entered service 16 years before the Kirpi (1998 vs 2014).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Kirpi or URO VAMTAC?
The URO VAMTAC is faster with a maximum road speed of 135 km/h compared to the Kirpi's 0 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Kirpi or URO VAMTAC?
The URO VAMTAC has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the Kirpi's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the Kirpi or URO VAMTAC?
The Kirpi is heavier at 20.0 tons combat weight compared to the URO VAMTAC's 0.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Kirpi or URO VAMTAC?
The URO VAMTAC is longer at 4.84 meters compared to the Kirpi's 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the Kirpi and URO VAMTAC require?
The Kirpi requires a larger crew of 3 (driver, commander, gunner) compared to the URO VAMTAC's 1+3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kirpi or URO VAMTAC?
The URO VAMTAC has been produced in greater numbers with 4,500 units compared to 2,000 units of the Kirpi.