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BMP-1larger figure on 2 of 3
BvS10larger figure on 1 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source6.735 m (22 ft 1.2 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BMP-1 | BvS10 |
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| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle Armoured personnel carrier[source] | Amphibious armoured vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Sweden / United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1966–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Service history[source] | See users[source] |
| Wars | See Service history |
8.0 m (26 ft 3 in)[source]
Height
Single sourceto turret top
Single source2.068 m (6 ft 9.4 in) 1.881 m (6 ft 2.1 in) to turret top[source]
front car
Single sourcerear car
Single source2.45 m (8 ft 0 in) (front car) 2.1 m (rear car)
Maximum; water
Single sourceMaximum; Off-road
Single sourceMaximum; road
Single source65 km/h (40 mph) road 45 km/h (28 mph) off-road 7–8 km/h (4.3–5.0 mph) water[source]
Maximum; water
Single sourceMaximum; roads
Single source70 km/h (43 mph) roads 5 km/h (3.1 mph) water
UTD-20 V6 diesel engine at 2,600 rpm
Single sourceUTD-20 V6 diesel engine 300 hp (220 kW) at 2,600 rpm[source]
Cummins 6.7 litre in-line six-cylinder turbocharged diesel 970 N⋅m (720 ft⋅lb)
Single sourceCummins 6.7 litre in-line six-cylinder turbocharged diesel 285 hp (213 kW) 970 N⋅m (720 ft⋅lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | Pavel Isakov (Design Bureau of the ChTZ )[source] | BAE Systems Land Systems Hägglunds[source] |
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| Designed | 1961–1965[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Kurganmashzavod (Soviet Union) ZTS Detva (Czechoslovakia) See also Production history section for details.[source] | BAE Systems Land Systems Hägglunds[source] |
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| Produced | 1966–(production in the Soviet Union ended in 1982 or 1983) 2026–(production to restart in Slovakia between 2026 and 2027)[source] | — |
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| No. built | More than 20,000 of all variants (Soviet Union) More than 3,000 of all variants (PRC) 18,000 (Czechoslovakia) ≈800 (India)[source] | — |
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| Variants | BMP-1, BMP-2 , MLI-84 , Boragh ; see also BMP-1 variants .[source] | — |
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| Armor | 6–33 mm (0.24–1.30 in) welded rolled steel[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 73 mm 2A28 Grom smoothbore gun (40 rounds) 9M14 Malyutka ATGM (4 rounds)[source] | Variant dependent (mortar carrier, troop transport with RCWS equipped with machine guns ( 5.56mm to 12.7mm ) or automatic grenade launchers (40mm))[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun (2,000 rounds)[source] | Smoke grenade launchers (front)[source] |
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| Power/weight | 22.7 hp/tonne (17.0 kW/tonne)[source] | — |
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| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | — |
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| Ground clearance | 370 mm (15 in)[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 462 L (102 imp gal; 122 US gal)[source] | — |
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| Passengers | — | 4 passengers (front car), 8 passengers (rear car)[source] |
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| Armour | — | Basic hull protection against Small-arms fire and artillery threat (STANAG 4569 level 2) Enhanced protection (option) With add-on up to 14.5 mm. (STANAG 4569 level 4) Liner (optional) Basic protection against smaller AP mines, Enhanced protection (option) with Additional deflector plates.[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Allison automatic (6 speed forward/1 reverse)[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Bandvagn 410[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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