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ERC-90 Sagaie vs LAV-150

ERC-90 Sagaie armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· ERC-90 Sagaie
LAV-150 light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ LAV-150
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Specifications
ERC-90 Sagaie LAV-150
Origin country πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Infantry Fighting Vehicle Light Reconnaissance Tank
Manufacturer Panhard Textron Marine & Land Systems
Number produced 300 units 3,200 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $0.0 million
Combat weight 8.3 tons 9.9 tons
Maximum speed 100 km/h 89 km/h
Operational range 730 km 643 km
Length 7.69 m 5.69 m
Width 2.49 m 2.26 m
Height 2.25 m 2.54 m
Crew 3 3
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Armament & Powertrain
ERC-90 Sagaie LAV-150
Main armament 1 D921 F-1 90mm rifled barrel (20 shells) gun 1 90mm rifled barrel gun
Secondary weapon 1 NF-1 7.62mm machine gun (2000 rounds) 1 M-240 7.62mm machine gun (4500 rounds)
Engine V-6 Peugeot Petro Diesel Engine with 155 hp V-504 V-8 Diesel Engine with 202 hp

Overview

The ERC-90 Sagaie is a Armored Personnel Carrier, while the LAV-150 is a Light Armoured Vehicle.

The ERC-90 Sagaie weighs 8.3 tons vs 9.9 tons for the LAV-150. Top speed is 100 km/h for the ERC-90 Sagaie vs 89 km/h for the LAV-150. Operational range is 730 km for the ERC-90 Sagaie vs 643 km for the LAV-150. The ERC-90 Sagaie is armed with a 1 D921 F-1 90mm rifled barrel (20 shells) gun, while the LAV-150 carries a 1 90mm rifled barrel gun.

The ERC-90 Sagaie has been produced in 300 units vs 3,200 for the LAV-150. The LAV-150 entered service 16 years before the ERC-90 Sagaie (1964 vs 1980).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ERC-90 Sagaie or LAV-150?
The ERC-90 Sagaie is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the LAV-150's 89 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the ERC-90 Sagaie or LAV-150?
The ERC-90 Sagaie has a longer operational range at 730 km compared to the LAV-150's 643 km.
Which is heavier, the ERC-90 Sagaie or LAV-150?
The LAV-150 is heavier at 9.9 tons combat weight compared to the ERC-90 Sagaie's 8.3 tons.
Which is larger, the ERC-90 Sagaie or LAV-150?
The ERC-90 Sagaie is longer at 7.69 meters compared to the LAV-150's 5.69 meters.
How many crew members do the ERC-90 Sagaie and LAV-150 require?
Both the ERC-90 Sagaie and LAV-150 require a crew of 3.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ERC-90 Sagaie or LAV-150?
The LAV-150 has been produced in greater numbers with 3,200 units compared to 300 units of the ERC-90 Sagaie.
What are the main armaments of the ERC-90 Sagaie and LAV-150?
The ERC-90 Sagaie is armed with 1 D921 F-1 90mm rifled barrel (20 shells) gun while the LAV-150 carries 1 90mm rifled barrel gun as its main armament.