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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
DefTech AV8larger figure on 2 of 2
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source8 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | DefTech AV8 | FV105 Sultan |
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| Type | Armoured fighting vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Malaysia[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 2014-present[source] | — |
| Used by | Malaysian Army[source] | — |
| Designer | DefTech FNSS Defence Systems[source] | — |
4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
hull top
Single source2.17 m (hull top)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | DefTech[source] | Alvis plc[source] |
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| No. built | 257[source] | — |
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| Variants | See variants[source] | — |
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| Armor | Composite aluminium and steel armour, add-on armour at front and sides of the hull up to STANAG 4569 Level 4[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 30mm Denel LCT30 turret or 25mm Sharpshooter turret[source] | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] |
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| Secondary armament | FN Herstal MAG 58M coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun and 4 ZT3 Ingwe anti tank missile for LCT30 turret[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 18.3-19.6 HP/ton[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Independent air suspension system[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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