LAV-150 vs M8 Greyhound
Overview
The LAV-150 and the M8 Greyhound are both Light Armoured Vehicles.
The LAV-150 weighs 9.9 tons vs 7.7 tons for the M8 Greyhound. Top speed is 89 km/h for the LAV-150 vs 90 km/h for the M8 Greyhound. Operational range is 643 km for the LAV-150 vs 480 km for the M8 Greyhound. The LAV-150 is armed with a 1 90mm rifled barrel gun, while the M8 Greyhound carries a 1 M6 37mm gun.
| American light armored vehicle, manufactured by Textron, intended for reconnaissance roles with potential for various weapon configurations. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Light Reconnaissance Tank |
| Manufacturer | Textron Marine & Land Systems |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| American light armored vehicle, six-wheeled design, used for scouting and screening during World War II. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Reconnaissance Armored Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | -- |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 9.9 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 89 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 643 km ◉ |
| Length | 5.69 m ◉ |
| Width | 2.26 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.54 m ◉ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | V-504 V-8 Diesel Engine with 202 hp |
| Main armament | 1 90mm rifled barrel gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 M-240 7.62mm machine gun (4500 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 7.7 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 90 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 480 km ◉ |
| Length | 5.01 m ◉ |
| Width | 2.26 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.54 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Hercules Model JXD Inline-6 Diesel Engine with 110 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M6 37mm gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 Browning 12.7mm machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the LAV-150 or M8 Greyhound?
The M8 Greyhound is faster with a maximum road speed of 90 km/h compared to the LAV-150's 89 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the LAV-150 or M8 Greyhound?
The LAV-150 has a longer operational range at 643 km compared to the M8 Greyhound's 480 km.
Which is heavier, the LAV-150 or M8 Greyhound?
The LAV-150 is heavier at 9.9 tons combat weight compared to the M8 Greyhound's 7.7 tons.
Which is larger, the LAV-150 or M8 Greyhound?
The LAV-150 is longer at 5.69 meters compared to the M8 Greyhound's 5.01 meters.
How many crew members do the LAV-150 and M8 Greyhound require?
The M8 Greyhound requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the LAV-150's 3 crew members.
What are the main armaments of the LAV-150 and M8 Greyhound?
The LAV-150 is armed with 1 90mm rifled barrel gun while the M8 Greyhound carries 1 M6 37mm gun as its main armament.