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Nimr II vs RG-31 Nyala

Nimr II vs RG-31 Nyala at a glance — weight 6,700 vs 7,280 kg, top speed 135 vs 100 km/h, range 800 vs 900 km, crew 2 + 6 soldiers vs 5 to 10.

Specifications
Nimr II RG-31 Nyala
Origin country 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇿🇦 South Africa
Category Protected Mobility Vehicle Protected Mobility Vehicle
Type High Mobility Tactical Vehicle Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle
Manufacturer NIMR Automotive Land Systems OMC
Number produced -- units 2,520 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 6.7 tons 7.3 tons
Maximum speed 135 km/h 100 km/h
Operational range 800 km 900 km
Length 5.19 m 6.40 m
Width 2.30 m 2.47 m
Height 2.21 m 2.63 m
Crew 2 + 6 soldiers 5 to 10
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Armament & Powertrain
Nimr II RG-31 Nyala
Main armament Remote-controlled weapon station (up to 12.7 mm machine gun) --
Engine Cummins ISBe 320 Diesel Engine with 320 hp 300 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Nimr II or RG-31 Nyala?
The Nimr II is faster with a maximum road speed of 135 km/h compared to the RG-31 Nyala's 100 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Nimr II or RG-31 Nyala?
The RG-31 Nyala has a longer operational range at 900 km compared to the Nimr II's 800 km.
Which is heavier, the Nimr II or RG-31 Nyala?
The RG-31 Nyala is heavier at 7.3 tons combat weight compared to the Nimr II's 6.7 tons.
Which is larger, the Nimr II or RG-31 Nyala?
The RG-31 Nyala is longer at 6.40 meters compared to the Nimr II's 5.19 meters.
How many crew members do the Nimr II and RG-31 Nyala require?
The RG-31 Nyala requires a larger crew of 5, against 2 for the Nimr II.