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M1117 ASV vs Tigr

M1117 ASV light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇺🇸 M1117 ASV
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🇷🇺 Tigr
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Specifications
M1117 ASV Tigr
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Armored Security Vehicle Infantry Mobility Vehicle
Manufacturer Textron Military Industrial Company
Number produced 2,058 units -- units
Estimated unit price $0.8 million $0.2 million
Combat weight 13.4 tons 7.2 tons
Maximum speed 100 km/h 140 km/h
Operational range 700 km 1,000 km
Length 6.10 m 5.70 m
Width 2.38 m 2.33 m
Height 2.64 m 2.40 m
Crew 3 2 + 9, 10, or 11 depending on variant
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Armament & Powertrain
M1117 ASV Tigr
Main armament Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher 7.62mm PKP Pecheneg machine gun
Secondary weapon M2HB .50 cal machine gun 12.7mm Kord heavy machine gun
Engine Cummins 6CTA8.3 260 hp diesel Cummins ISB 6.7 litre diesel engine, 385 hp

Overview

The M1117 ASV and the Tigr are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Textron and Military Industrial Company respectively.

The M1117 ASV weighs 13.4 tons vs 7.2 tons for the Tigr. Top speed is 100 km/h for the M1117 ASV vs 140 km/h for the Tigr. Operational range is 700 km for the M1117 ASV vs 1,000 km for the Tigr. The M1117 ASV is armed with a Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher, while the Tigr carries a 7.62mm PKP Pecheneg machine gun.

Unit cost is $0.8M for the M1117 ASV vs $0.16M for the Tigr. The M1117 ASV entered service 7 years before the Tigr (1999 vs 2006).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M1117 ASV or Tigr?
The Tigr is faster with a maximum road speed of 140 km/h compared to the M1117 ASV's 100 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M1117 ASV or Tigr?
The Tigr has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the M1117 ASV's 700 km.
Which is heavier, the M1117 ASV or Tigr?
The M1117 ASV is heavier at 13.4 tons combat weight compared to the Tigr's 7.2 tons.
Which is larger, the M1117 ASV or Tigr?
The M1117 ASV is longer at 6.10 meters compared to the Tigr's 5.70 meters.
How many crew members do the M1117 ASV and Tigr require?
The M1117 ASV requires a larger crew of 3 compared to the Tigr's 2 + 9, 10, or 11 depending on variant crew members.
Which is more expensive, the M1117 ASV or Tigr?
The M1117 ASV is more expensive at approximately $0.8 million per unit compared to the Tigr at $0.2 million.
What are the main armaments of the M1117 ASV and Tigr?
The M1117 ASV is armed with Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher while the Tigr carries 7.62mm PKP Pecheneg machine gun as its main armament.