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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
BMP-1larger figure on 1 of 1
Nissan Pathfinderlarger 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
Length
Single source6.735 m (22 ft 1.2 in)[source]
early
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BMP-1 | Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle Armoured personnel carrier[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | — |
| In service | 1966–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Service history[source] | — |
| Wars | See Service history[source] | — |
| Designer | Pavel Isakov (Design Bureau of the ChTZ )[source] |
late
Single sourceWide
Single source4,365 mm (171.9 in) (early) 4,510 mm (177.6 in) (late) 4,715 mm (185.6 in) (Wide)[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]
1985–89 SE & LE
Single source1990–95 SE
Single sourceMass
Single source13.2 tonnes (13.0 long tons; 14.6 short tons)[source]
(commander, driver and gunner) + 8 passengers
Single source3 (commander, driver and gunner) + 8 passengers[source]
Maximum; Off-road
Single sourceMaximum; road
Single sourceMaximum; water
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]
Operational; Off-road
Single sourceOperational; road
Single source600 km (370 mi) road 500 km (310 mi) off-road[source]
UTD-20 V6 diesel engine at 2,600 rpm
Single sourceUTD-20 V6 diesel engine 300 hp (220 kW) at 2,600 rpm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Doug Wilson Jerry Hirshberg (1982, 1983)[source] |
| Designed | 1961–1965[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Kurganmashzavod (Soviet Union) ZTS Detva (Czechoslovakia) See also Production history section for details.[source] | Nissan[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] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun (2,000 rounds)[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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| Also called | — | Nissan Terrano (1985–2004)[source] |
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| Production | — | 1985–present[source] |
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| Layout | — | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1985–2014) Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (2012–present) Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (1985–present)[source] |
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| Chassis | — | Body-on-frame (1985–1995, 2005–2014) Unibody (1995–2004, 2012–present)[source] |
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| Predecessor | — | Nissan Bushmaster Nissan Terrano II (Europe)[source] |
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| Successor | — | Nissan Xterra (for WD21 model, as a compact SUV) Nissan Terra (for R51 model, as a body-on-frame SUV)[source] |
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| Model code | — | YD21 WD21[source] |
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| Model years | — | 1987–1995[source] |
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| Assembly | — | Japan: Kanda, Fukuoka ( Nissan Shatai ) Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur ( Tan Chong Motor Assemblies ) Indonesia: Jakarta ( Indomobil ); Purwakarta ( NMI )[source] |
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| Class | — | Compact SUV[source] |
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| Body style | — | 2-door SUV (1985–1990) 4-door SUV (1989–1995)[source] |
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| Platform | — | WD21[source] |
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| Related | — | Nissan D21 Pickup[source] |
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| Engine | — | Petrol : 2.4 L Z24i I4 2.4 L KA24E I4 3.0 L VG30i / VG30E V6 (HYD21) Diesel : 2.7 L TD27 I4 (BYD21) 2.7 L TD27T2/T4 turbo I4 (BYD21)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 3-speed 3N71 automatic (1985–1987) 4-speed 4N71 automatic 4-speed RL4R01A automatic 4-speed RE4R01A automatic 5-speed manual[source] |
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| Wheelbase | — | 2,650 mm (104.3 in)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Japan[source]Inventory Origin column; table 7, row 10, cell 3; revision 1376312303; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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XE
Single sourceXE: 1,669 mm (65.7 in) 1985–89 SE & LE: 1,679 mm (66.1 in) 1990–95 SE: 1,694 mm (66.7 in)[source]