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Patria AMV vs ZBD-04

Patria AMV armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇫🇮 Patria AMV
ZBD-04 armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
🇨🇳 ZBD-04
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Specifications
Patria AMV ZBD-04
Origin country 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇳 China
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Armoured personnel carrier Infantry fighting vehicle
Manufacturer Patria Norinco
Number produced 1,315 units 3,075 units
Estimated unit price $5 million $-- million
Combat weight 32.0 tons 20.0 tons
Maximum speed 100 km/h 75 km/h
Operational range 1,000 km 500 km
Length 7.70 m 7.20 m
Width 2.80 m 3.20 m
Height 2.30 m 2.50 m
Crew 2–3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) 3 (commander, driver, gunner)
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Armament & Powertrain
Patria AMV ZBD-04
Main armament Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret 100 mm rifled gun
Secondary weapon Protector RWS 30 mm autocannon
Engine DI 12 Scania Diesel or DC 12 Scania Diesel or DC 13 Scania Diesel Type 6V150 diesel 670 horsepower (500 kW)

Overview

The Patria AMV and the ZBD-04 are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Patria and Norinco respectively.

The Patria AMV weighs 32.0 tons vs 20.0 tons for the ZBD-04. Top speed is 100 km/h for the Patria AMV vs 75 km/h for the ZBD-04. Operational range is 1,000 km for the Patria AMV vs 500 km for the ZBD-04. The Patria AMV is armed with a Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret, while the ZBD-04 carries a 100 mm rifled gun.

The Patria AMV has been produced in 1,315 units vs 3,075 for the ZBD-04. The ZBD-04 entered service 5 years before the Patria AMV (1999 vs 2004).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Patria AMV or ZBD-04?
The Patria AMV is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the ZBD-04's 75 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Patria AMV or ZBD-04?
The Patria AMV has a longer operational range at 1,000 km compared to the ZBD-04's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the Patria AMV or ZBD-04?
The Patria AMV is heavier at 32.0 tons combat weight compared to the ZBD-04's 20.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Patria AMV or ZBD-04?
The Patria AMV is longer at 7.70 meters compared to the ZBD-04's 7.20 meters.
How many crew members do the Patria AMV and ZBD-04 require?
The ZBD-04 requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, driver, gunner) compared to the Patria AMV's 2–3 (commander, driver, optional gunner) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Patria AMV or ZBD-04?
The ZBD-04 has been produced in greater numbers with 3,075 units compared to 1,315 units of the Patria AMV.
What are the main armaments of the Patria AMV and ZBD-04?
The Patria AMV is armed with Up to 105 mm gun or twin 120 mm mortars in turret while the ZBD-04 carries 100 mm rifled gun as its main armament.