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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
Otokar Cobralarger figure on 0 of 3
Praga V3Slarger figure on 3 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source5.23 m (17.2 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Otokar Cobra | Praga V3S |
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| Crew | 1+8[source] | — |
| Type | Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Turkey[source] | — |
| In service | 1997–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Operators[source] | — |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Russo-Georgian War Kurdish–Turkish conflict Boko Haram insurgency Operation Euphrates Shield Operation Olive Branch Kosovo War[source] |
6.91 m (272 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source115 km/h (72 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source752 km[source]
6.5 L, GM V8 diesel, water-cooled, turbocharged
Single source6.5 L, GM V8 diesel, water-cooled, turbocharged 190 hp[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | Otokar[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Otokar[source] | Praga[source] |
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| Developed into | Cobra II[source] | — |
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| Variants | Configurable as Armoured Personnel Carrier, Anti-Tank Vehicle, Amphibious vehicle, Reconnaissance Vehicle, Ground Surveillance Radar Vehicle, Forward Observation Vehicle, Armoured Ambulance[source] | — |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic[source] | 4-step[source] |
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| Suspension | Helical coil suspension[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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| 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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