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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
IAG Guardianlarger figure on 1 of 3
Praga V3Slarger figure on 2 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source5.95 meters[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | IAG Guardian | Praga V3S |
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| Type | Infantry mobility vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | United Arab Emirates[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | International Armored Group (IAG)[source] | Praga[source] |
| Armor | STANAG level II (basic) STANAG level III (with add on armor)[source] | — |
| Main armament | M2HB Browning 12.7mm[source] | — |
6.91 m (272 in)[source]
Mass
Single source8-12 tonnes[source]
+ 10 passenger
Single source2 + 10 passenger[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source120 km/h[source]
/424lb-ft
Single source/430lb-ft) 6.8L V10 Petrol (
Single source6.7L V8 Diesel ( /790lb-ft) 6.2L V8 Petrol (
Single source6.7L V8 Diesel (300hp/790lb-ft) 6.2L V8 Petrol (385hp/430lb-ft) 6.8L V10 Petrol (288hp/424lb-ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Suspension | 4x4 6x6[source] | — |
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| Production | — | 1953–1964 (Praga) 1964–1988 (Avia) 1986–1990 (BAZ)[source] |
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| Layout | — | 6×6[source] |
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| Engine | — | 7.4L Tatra 912-1 I6 diesel[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 4-step[source] |
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| Curb weight | — | 5,470–8,650 kg (12,059–19,070 lb)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Czechoslovakia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 5, row 11, cell 3; revision 1375987027; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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