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MaxxPro vs WZ-551

MaxxPro vs WZ-551 at a glance — weight 18,600 vs 15,800 kg, top speed 105 vs 90 km/h, range 600 vs 800 km, crew — vs —.

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🇺🇸 MaxxPro
Specifications
MaxxPro WZ-551
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇳 China
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type MRAP Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Navistar Defense Norinco
Number produced 9,000 units 3,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.5 million $-- million
Combat weight 18.6 tons 15.8 tons
Maximum speed 105 km/h 90 km/h
Operational range 600 km 800 km
Length 7.00 m 6.63 m
Width 2.50 m 2.80 m
Height 2.97 m 2.80 m
Crew 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers) 3 (commander, driver, gunner), plus 9 passengers
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Armament & Powertrain
MaxxPro WZ-551
Main armament M2HB .50 cal machine gun ZPT-99 30 mm stabilized autocannon
Secondary weapon Mk 19 grenade launcher Type 86 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun
Engine MaxxForce 10 375 hp diesel Deutz BF8L413F 8-cylinder, turbo-charged, air-cooled diesel, 320 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MaxxPro or WZ-551?
The MaxxPro is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the WZ-551's 90 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the MaxxPro or WZ-551?
The WZ-551 has a longer operational range at 800 km compared to the MaxxPro's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the MaxxPro or WZ-551?
The MaxxPro is heavier at 18.6 tons combat weight compared to the WZ-551's 15.8 tons.
Which is larger, the MaxxPro or WZ-551?
The MaxxPro is longer at 7.00 meters compared to the WZ-551's 6.63 meters.
How many crew members do the MaxxPro and WZ-551 require?
The MaxxPro requires a larger crew of 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers) compared to the WZ-551's 3 (commander, driver, gunner), plus 9 passengers crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MaxxPro or WZ-551?
The MaxxPro has been produced in greater numbers with 9,000 units compared to 3,000 units of the WZ-551.
What are the main armaments of the MaxxPro and WZ-551?
The MaxxPro is armed with M2HB .50 cal machine gun while the WZ-551 carries ZPT-99 30 mm stabilized autocannon as its main armament.