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Panhard EBRlarger 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
Length
Single source6.15 m (20 ft 2 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Panhard EBR | Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheeled reconnaissance vehicle , Armoured car[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | France[source] | Germany[source] |
| Used by | French Army Indonesian Army Portuguese Army[source] | Bundeswehr[source] |
| Wars | Algerian War Portuguese Colonial War Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation Sand War Western Sahara War[source] |
Official specification · puma; 7.4 m
Manufacturer claimSchützenpanzer Puma · Length · Länge
Single sourceWidth
Single source2.42 m (7 ft 11 in)[source]
eight wheels deployed
Single sourceHeight
Single source2.24 m (7 ft 4 in) 2.32 m (7 ft 7 in) (eight wheels deployed)[source]
for the optics
Single sourcefor the turret roof
Single sourcemodel 1951
Single sourcemodel 1954
Single source12.5 tonnes (13.8 short tons ; 12.3 long tons ) (model 1951) 14.9 tonnes (16.4 short tons ; 14.7 long tons ) (model 1954)[source]
level A
Single sourcelevel C
Single sourceMaximum; on rough and uneven terrain
Single sourceMaximum; on secondary roads
Single sourceMaximum; up to
Single sourceup to 115 km/h (71 mph) 75 km/h (47 mph) to 85 km/h (53 mph) on secondary roads 10 km/h (6.2 mph) to 25 km/h (16 mph) on rough and uneven terrain[source]
Maximum; Official specification · puma; 70 km/h
Manufacturer claimMaximum; On road
Single sourcePanhard 12 H 6000 S flat-twelve gasoline engine at 3700 RPM
Single sourcePanhard 12 H 6000 S flat-twelve gasoline engine 200 hp at 3700 RPM[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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| Designer | Panhard[source] | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Rheinmetall Landsysteme[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Panhard[source] | Rheinmetall AG, KNDS Deutschland[source] |
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| Produced | 1951-1960[source] | 2009–present[source] |
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| No. built | 1179[source] | 350 as of December 2022[source] |
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| Variants | EBR-ETT (APC)[source] | — |
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| Armor | Turret front 40 mm (sloped) Turret sides 25 mm Hull front 20 mm (sloped) Hull sides 15 mm[source] | AMAP modular composite armor composite armour[source] |
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| Main armament | Model 1951 : SA 49 75 mm rifled gun (56 rnds) Model 1951 revalorisé : CN 90 F2 90 mm low-pressure gun (43 rnds) Model 1954: SA 50 75 mm high-velocity rifled gun (36 rnds)[source] | Autocanon MK 30-2/ABM ( 30 mm , 200 rounds ready to fire, 200 in storage)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 3× 7.5 mm MAC31 Reibel machine guns most common, sometimes 4 x 7.5 mm MGs 4× DREB smoke dischargers[source] | Base variant: HK MG4 ( 5.56×45mm NATO ) S1 variant: Spike LR (MELLS) ATGM Multishot grenade launcher for close-in defense[source] |
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| Power/weight | 15.6 hp/tonne[source] | 18.6 kW/t[source] |
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| Transmission | two 4-speed tandem-mounted gearboxes providing a total of 16 different gear ratios[source] | Renk HSWL 256[source] |
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| Suspension | coil springs and hydropneumatic, 8×8[source] | Horstman hydrostruts[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 340 to 420 mm[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 370 l[source] | 900 L (240 U.S. gal; 200 imp gal)[source] |
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| Steering system | front and rear axle[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2015–present[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1995–2009[source] |
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| Passengers | — |
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| Reported occupants | — | 3+6[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · BesatzungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review |
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Schützenpanzer Puma · Height · Höhe
Single source3.1 m (10 ft) for the turret roof 3.6 m (12 ft) for the optics[source]
3,6 m[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · Höhe
31.4 t (69,225 lb) (level A) 43.0 t (94,799 lb) (level C)[source]