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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
ASLAVlarger figure on 5 of 6
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 6
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source6.53 m (21.4 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | ASLAV | FV105 Sultan |
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| Type | Reconnaissance vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Australia / Canada[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1995–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Australian Army[source] | — |
| Wars | Iraq War , Afghanistan , East Timor[source] | — |
| Designer | General Dynamics Land Systems |
4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designed | 1992–1994[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | General Motors Diesel & General Dynamics Land Systems–Australia[source] | Alvis plc[source] |
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| Unit cost | A$ 2.2M[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1995–2007[source] | — |
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| No. built | 257[source] | — |
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| Variants | See variants[source] | — |
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| Passengers | — |
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| Main armament | M242 25mm Bushmaster Chain Gun 210 rounds[source] | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] |
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| Secondary armament | FN MAG 58 7.62 mm machine gun 1000 rounds[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 15.53 kW/tonne[source] | — |
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| Drive | Wheeled 8x8[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison MT653[source] | — |
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| References | Australian Army & Jane's[source] | — |
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| Suspension | — | torsion bar[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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