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M113 vs MT-LB

M113 vs MT-LB at a glance — weight 11,343 vs 11,900 kg, top speed 61 vs 61 km/h, range 480 vs 500 km, crew 2 vs 2 + 11 passengers.

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Specifications
M113 MT-LB
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Armored Personnel Carrier Tracked Armored Personnel Carrier
Manufacturer FMC Kharkov Tractor Plant
Number produced 80,000 units 10,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.6 million $-- million
Combat weight 11.3 tons 11.9 tons
Maximum speed 61 km/h 61 km/h
Operational range 480 km 500 km
Length 2.52 m 6.45 m
Width 2.70 m 2.86 m
Height 1.85 m 1.86 m
Crew 2 2 + 11 passengers
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Armament & Powertrain
M113 MT-LB
Main armament 1 M2 HB 12.7mm machine gun 7.62mm PKT machine gun
Secondary weapon 1 M240 7.62mm machine gun --
Engine General Motors 6V53 Diesel Engine with 212 hp YaMZ 238 V-8 diesel, 240 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M113 or MT-LB?
Both the M113 and MT-LB have a maximum road speed of 61 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M113 or MT-LB?
The MT-LB has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the M113's 480 km.
Which is heavier, the M113 or MT-LB?
The MT-LB is heavier at 11.9 tons combat weight compared to the M113's 11.3 tons.
Which is larger, the M113 or MT-LB?
The MT-LB is longer at 6.45 meters compared to the M113's 2.52 meters.
How many crew members do the M113 and MT-LB require?
Both the M113 and MT-LB require a crew of 2.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M113 or MT-LB?
The M113 has been produced in greater numbers with 80,000 units compared to 10,000 units of the MT-LB.
What are the main armaments of the M113 and MT-LB?
The M113 is armed with 1 M2 HB 12.7mm machine gun while the MT-LB carries 7.62mm PKT machine gun as its main armament.