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Pandur II (8×8)larger figure on 0 of 1
Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle)larger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Width
Single source2,670 mm (105 in)[source]
amphibious limit
Single source(with additional protection) *turret not included
Single source(with minimal protection) or
Single source17.3 t (38,000 lb) (with minimal protection) or 22 t (49,000 lb) (with additional protection) *turret not included 20.1 t (44,000 lb) (amphibious limit)[source]
level A
Single sourcelevel C
Single sourceMaximum; (road) ≤
Single sourceMaximum; water
Single source105 km/h (65 mph) (road) ≤11 km/h (6.8 mph) (water)[source]
Maximum; Official specification · puma; 70 km/h
Manufacturer claimMaximum; On road
Single sourceCummins ISLe 450 HPCR, 8.9l in-line 6 turbo-diesel engine 1,628 N⋅m (1,201 ft⋅lb)
Single sourceCummins ISLe 450 HPCR, 8.9l in-line 6 turbo-diesel engine 335 kW (449 hp) 1,628 N⋅m (1,201 ft⋅lb)[source]
MTU Fried. MT 892 Ka-501 v10 11.1-litre (at 3,800 rpm), 2,200 N⋅m (1,623 ft⋅lb)
Single sourceOfficial specification · puma; 800 kW
Manufacturer claimMTU Fried. MT 892 Ka-501 v10 11.1-litre 1,088 PS (800 kW) (at 3,800 rpm), 2,200 N⋅m (1,623 ft⋅lb)[source]
800 kW[source]
1.088 PS[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · MotorleistungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review
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Configuration
| Specification | Pandur II (8×8) | Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Armoured personnel carrier[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Austria[source] | Germany[source] |
| In service | 2001–present[source] | 2015–present[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | Bundeswehr[source] |
| Wars | See Variants[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Steyr-Daimler-Puch and Czechoslovak Group (licensed production for Central and Eastern Europe + Asia)[source] | Rheinmetall AG, KNDS Deutschland[source] |
| Developed from | Pandur I (6×6)[source] | — |
| Produced | 2001–present[source] | 2009–present[source] |
| Passengers | 11 (APC version)[source] | |
| Main armament | 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II gun or TOW anti-tank guided missile or 105 mm Cockerill high-pressure gun or 7.62 mm FN MAG machine gun or 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning heavy machine gun[source] | Autocanon MK 30-2/ABM ( 30 mm , 200 rounds ready to fire, 200 in storage)[source] |
| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm FN MAG machine gun or 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning heavy machine gun or Spike LR anti-tank guided missile[source] | Base variant: HK MG4 ( 5.56×45mm NATO ) S1 variant: Spike LR (MELLS) ATGM Multishot grenade launcher for close-in defense[source] |
| Payload capacity | 8.5 t (19,000 lb)[source] | — |
| Transmission | ZF 6HP602 S PLUS (6 forward, 1 reverse gears) Steyr VG 1400 transfer case[source] | Renk HSWL 256[source] |
| Designer | — | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Rheinmetall Landsysteme[source] |
| Designed | — | 1995–2009[source] |
| No. built | — | 350 as of December 2022[source] |
| Armor | — | AMAP modular composite armor composite armour[source] |
| Power/weight | — | 18.6 kW/t[source] |
| Suspension | — | Horstman hydrostruts[source] |
| Fuel capacity | — | 900 L (240 U.S. gal; 200 imp gal)[source] |
| Reported occupants | — | 3+6[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · BesatzungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review |
31.4 t (69,225 lb) (level A) 43.0 t (94,799 lb) (level C)[source]