M-ATV vs MT-LB
The M-ATV and the MT-LB are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Oshkosh Defense and Kharkov Tractor Plant respectively. The M-ATV weighs 12.7 tons vs 11.9 tons for the MT-LB. Top speed is 105 km/h for the M-ATV vs 61 km/h for the MT-LB. Operational range is 510 km for the M-ATV vs 500 km for the MT-LB. The M-ATV is armed with a M2HB .50 cal machine gun, while the MT-LB carries a 7.62mm PKT machine gun. The M-ATV has been produced in 8,722 units vs 10,000 for the MT-LB. The MT-LB entered service 39 years before the M-ATV (1970 vs 2009).
| Introduced in 2009, the United States M-ATV is a tactical transport vehicle featuring a V-shaped hull designed to deflect underbody mine blasts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Type | MRAP Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Oshkosh Defense |
| Number produced | 8,722 units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.5 million |
| Introduced by the Soviet Union in 1970, the MT-LB is a tracked armored vehicle used as an artillery tractor and personnel carrier, featuring a low-profile amphibious hull. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Type | Tracked Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Manufacturer | Kharkov Tractor Plant |
| Number produced | 10,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 12.7 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 105 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 510 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.27 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.49 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.70 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 5 (2 crew + 3 passengers) |
| Engine | Caterpillar C7 7.2L diesel 370 hp |
| Main armament | M2HB .50 cal machine gun |
| Secondary weapon | Mk 19 grenade launcher |
| Combat weight | 11.9 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 61 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 500 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.45 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.86 m â—‰ |
| Height | 1.86 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 2 + 11 passengers |
| Engine | YaMZ 238 V-8 diesel, 240 hp |
| Main armament | 7.62mm PKT machine gun |
| Secondary weapon | -- |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the M-ATV or MT-LB?
The M-ATV is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the MT-LB's 61 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M-ATV or MT-LB?
The M-ATV has a longer operational range at 510 km compared to the MT-LB's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the M-ATV or MT-LB?
The M-ATV is heavier at 12.7 tons combat weight compared to the MT-LB's 11.9 tons.
Which is larger, the M-ATV or MT-LB?
The MT-LB is longer at 6.45 meters compared to the M-ATV's 6.27 meters.
How many crew members do the M-ATV and MT-LB require?
The M-ATV requires a larger crew of 5 (2 crew + 3 passengers) compared to the MT-LB's 2 + 11 passengers crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-ATV or MT-LB?
The MT-LB has been produced in greater numbers with 10,000 units compared to 8,722 units of the M-ATV.
What are the main armaments of the M-ATV and MT-LB?
The M-ATV is armed with M2HB .50 cal machine gun while the MT-LB carries 7.62mm PKT machine gun as its main armament.