FV105 Sultan vs Panhard AML: Specs Compared

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FV105 Sultan — licensed reference photograph

AArmoured vehicles

FV105 Sultan

Credit

SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

Panhard AML — licensed reference photograph

BArmoured vehicles

Panhard AML

Armored car

Credit

User:Katangais · CC BY 2.5 · Resized · CC BY 2.5 · Source ↗ · Modified

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

FV105 SultanLength

4.82 m

Length source ↗

Panhard AMLLength

5.11 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 2 of 5

Width+16%
Mass+52%

Panhard AML

Measured figures

Head to head

11 of 58 rows sourced on both sides

4.82m

5.11m

Length+6%

All recorded figures & sources

4.82 m

Length

Single source

4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)^[source]

5.11 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

Details

FV105 Sultan and Panhard AML configuration
Specification	FV105 Sultan	Panhard AML
Place of origin	United Kingdom^[source]	France^[source]
Main armament	FN MAG on pintle mount^[source]	90 mm D921/ GIAT F1 (20 rounds) or 60mm Brandt mortar (53 rounds)^[source]
Suspension	torsion bar^[source]	Wheeled 4x4^[source]
Manufacturer	Alvis plc^[source]	Panhard

Type	—	Armored car^[source]

Used by	—	See Operators^[source]

Wars	—	List of Conflicts Algerian War Portuguese Colonial War Six-Day War War of Attrition Angolan Civil War Cambodian Civil War Yom Kippur War Falklands War Lebanese Civil War Shaba II Ethiopian Civil War Eritrean War of Independence Salvadoran Civil War Western Sahara War Chadian–Libyan conflict Somali Civil War Iran–Iraq War Gulf War Djiboutian Civil War Rwandan Civil War First Congo War Second Congo War 2003 invasion of Iraq Second Sudanese Civil War Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict 2004 French–Ivorian clashes First Ivorian Civil War Second Ivorian Civil War 2007 Lebanon conflict Internal conflict in Burma Operation Linda Nchi Yemeni Crisis (2011–present) Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon^[source]

Designed	—	1959^[source]

Produced	—	1960–1987^[source]

No. built	—	4,812^[source]

Variants	—	See Variants^[source]

Secondary armament	—	2 7.62 mm MAS coaxial machine guns (2,400–3,800 rounds)^[source]

Power/weight	—	16.36 hp/tonne (11.9 kW/tonne)^[source]

Ground clearance	—	0.33 m (1 ft 1 in)^[source]

Fuel capacity	—	156 L (41 US gal)^[source]

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