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BArmoured vehicles
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BMC Kirpilarger figure on 1 of 1
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
long version; 4×4
Single source(short version; 4×4) and
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BMC Kirpi | FV105 Sultan |
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| Type | Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Turkey[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | Active (in service)[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | — |
| Wars | Kurdish–Turkish conflict Syrian Civil War 2012 Syrian-Turkish border clashes Turkey-ISIL conflict 2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria Second Libyan Civil War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | — |
6.0 m (short version; 4×4) and 7.075 m (long version; 4×4)[source]
Length
Single source4.82 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.
| Designer | BMC[source] | — |
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| Designed | 2009 (first prototype)[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | BMC[source] | Alvis plc[source] |
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| Variants | 4×4 and 6×6[source] | — |
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| Armor | STANAG 4569 Level 3 (MRAP) a[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 7.62 or 12.7 mm machine guns[source] | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] |
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| Transmission | Allison 3000 type 3000SP[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Leaf spring[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 345 mm[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 310 liter[source] | — |
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