Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher
Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret
Secondary weapon
1 × 7.62 mm (0.300 in) FN MAG MG
Protector RWS
Engine
1,200 hp (895 kW) turbocharged diesel engine
DI 12 Scania Diesel or DC 12 Scania Diesel or DC 13 Scania Diesel
Overview
The Namer and the Patria AMV are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by IDF Ordnance and Patria respectively.
The Namer weighs 60.0 tons vs 32.0 tons for the Patria AMV. Top speed is 85 km/h for the Namer vs 100 km/h for the Patria AMV. Operational range is 500 km for the Namer vs 1,000 km for the Patria AMV. The Namer is armed with a Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher, while the Patria AMV carries a Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret.
The Namer has been produced in 290 units vs 1,315 for the Patria AMV. Unit cost is $5M for the Namer vs $5M for the Patria AMV. The Patria AMV entered service 4 years before the Namer (2004 vs 2008).
The Patria AMV is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the Namer's 85 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Namer or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the Namer's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the Namer or Patria AMV?
The Namer is heavier at 60.0 tons combat weight compared to the Patria AMV's 32.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Namer or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV is longer at 7.70 meters compared to the Namer's 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the Namer and Patria AMV require?
The Namer requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, driver, RCWS operator) + 9 troops compared to the Patria AMV's 2–3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Namer or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV is more expensive at approximately $5.0 million per unit compared to the Namer at $5.0 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Namer or Patria AMV?
The Patria AMV has been produced in greater numbers with 1,315 units compared to 290 units of the Namer.
What are the main armaments of the Namer and Patria AMV?
The Namer is armed with Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher while the Patria AMV carries Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret as its main armament.
