AArmoured vehicles
FV105 Sultan
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SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 5
RG-31 Nyalalarger figure on 4 of 5
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Length
Single source4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | RG-31 Nyala |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | South Africa[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | Varies weapons such as optional 12.7mm M2 Browning machine gun by weapons mount[source] |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | 4×4-wheeled[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] | BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa |
6.40 m (21 ft)[source]
Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel
Single sourceCummins BTA 5.9 diesel 190 hp (142 kW)[source]
Option 1: Daimler-Benz OM 352A, 6-cylinder diesel Option 2: Iveco Tector F4AE0681D diesel Option 3: Detroit Diesel Option 4: Cummins 6.7L QSB, 6-cylinder diesel
Single sourceOption 5: Weichai WD615
Single sourceOption 1: Daimler-Benz OM 352A, 6-cylinder diesel, 123 hp Option 2: Iveco Tector F4AE0681D diesel Option 3: Detroit Diesel Option 4: Cummins 6.7L QSB, 6-cylinder diesel, 275 hp Option 5: Weichai WD615[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Type | — | Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle[source] |
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| Designer | — | BAE Systems Land Systems OMC[source] |
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