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Cobra vs Tigr

Cobra light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇹🇷 Cobra
Tigr light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Tigr
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Specifications
Cobra Tigr
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities Infantry Mobility Vehicle
Manufacturer Otokar Military Industrial Company
Number produced 1,200 units -- units
Estimated unit price $-- million $0.2 million
Combat weight 6.2 tons 7.2 tons
Maximum speed 115 km/h 140 km/h
Operational range 752 km 1,000 km
Length 5.23 m 5.70 m
Width 2.22 m 2.33 m
Height 2.10 m 2.40 m
Crew 1+8 2 + 9, 10, or 11 depending on variant
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Armament & Powertrain
Cobra Tigr
Main armament -- 7.62mm PKP Pecheneg machine gun
Secondary weapon -- 12.7mm Kord heavy machine gun
Engine 6.5 L, GM V8 diesel, water-cooled, turbocharged, 190 hp Cummins ISB 6.7 litre diesel engine, 385 hp

Overview

The Cobra and the Tigr are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Otokar and Military Industrial Company respectively.

The Cobra weighs 6.2 tons vs 7.2 tons for the Tigr. Top speed is 115 km/h for the Cobra vs 140 km/h for the Tigr. Operational range is 752 km for the Cobra vs 1,000 km for the Tigr.

The Cobra entered service 9 years before the Tigr (1997 vs 2006).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Cobra or Tigr?
The Tigr is faster with a maximum road speed of 140 km/h compared to the Cobra's 115 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Cobra or Tigr?
The Tigr has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the Cobra's 752 km.
Which is heavier, the Cobra or Tigr?
The Tigr is heavier at 7.2 tons combat weight compared to the Cobra's 6.2 tons.
Which is larger, the Cobra or Tigr?
The Tigr is longer at 5.70 meters compared to the Cobra's 5.23 meters.
How many crew members do the Cobra and Tigr require?
The Tigr requires a larger crew of 2 + 9, 10, or 11 depending on variant compared to the Cobra's 1+8 crew members.