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Patria AMV vs Type 16 MCV

Patria AMV vs Type 16 MCV at a glance — weight 32,000 vs 26,000 kg, top speed 100 vs 100 km/h, range 1,000 vs 400 km, crew 2–3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) vs 4.

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Specifications
Patria AMV Type 16 MCV
Origin country 🇫🇮 Finland 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Armoured personnel carrier 8×8 Armored Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Patria Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Number produced 1,315 units 142 units
Estimated unit price $5 million $5.8 million
Combat weight 32.0 tons 26.0 tons
Maximum speed 100 km/h 100 km/h
Operational range 1,000 km 400 km
Length 7.70 m 8.45 m
Width 2.80 m 2.98 m
Height 2.30 m 2.87 m
Crew 2–3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) 4
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Armament & Powertrain
Patria AMV Type 16 MCV
Main armament Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret 105 mm L/52 gun
Secondary weapon Protector RWS 12.7 mm (0.5 in) M2 Browning machine gun
Engine DI 12 Scania Diesel or DC 12 Scania Diesel or DC 13 Scania Diesel 4-cylinder water-cooled turbocharged diesel 11.3 litre 570 hp (430 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Patria AMV or Type 16 MCV?
Both the Patria AMV and Type 16 MCV have a maximum road speed of 100 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Patria AMV or Type 16 MCV?
The Patria AMV has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the Type 16 MCV's 400 km.
Which is heavier, the Patria AMV or Type 16 MCV?
The Patria AMV is heavier at 32.0 tons combat weight compared to the Type 16 MCV's 26.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Patria AMV or Type 16 MCV?
The Type 16 MCV is longer at 8.45 meters compared to the Patria AMV's 7.70 meters.
How many crew members do the Patria AMV and Type 16 MCV require?
The Type 16 MCV requires a larger crew of 4, against 2 for the Patria AMV.
Which is more expensive, the Patria AMV or Type 16 MCV?
The Type 16 MCV is more expensive at approximately $5.8 million per unit compared to the Patria AMV at $5.0 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Patria AMV or Type 16 MCV?
The Patria AMV has been produced in greater numbers with 1,315 units compared to 142 units of the Type 16 MCV.
What are the main armaments of the Patria AMV and Type 16 MCV?
The Patria AMV is armed with Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret while the Type 16 MCV carries 105 mm L/52 gun as its main armament.