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BArmoured vehicles
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Patria Pasilarger figure on 2 of 3
Praga V3Slarger figure on 1 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source7.35 m (24.1 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Patria Pasi | Praga V3S |
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| Type | 6×6 amphibious armoured personnel carrier[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Finland[source] | — |
| In service | 1984–present[source] | — |
| Wars | Mali War Russo-Ukrainian War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)[source] | — |
| Designer | Sisu-Auto[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Sisu-Auto (1984–1997) Patria (1997–2003)[source] |
6.91 m (272 in)[source]
Mass
Single source13.5 tonnes (13.3 long tons; 14.9 short tons)[source]
+16 passengers
Single source2 (+16 passengers)[source]
Maximum; in water (XA-180/185)
Single sourceMaximum; ~ on land
Single source~105 km/h on land 9 km/h in water (XA-180/185)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source850 km[source]
XA-180: Valmet 611 DSBJA diesel XA-200: Valmet 612 DWIBIC (EURO 2), 6 in-line cylinders, turbo-charged, intercooled diesel XA-180 at 2100 rpm, max torque 1080 Nm at 1600 rpm
Single sourceXA-180: Valmet 611 DSBJA diesel XA-200: Valmet 612 DWIBIC (EURO 2), 6 in-line cylinders, turbo-charged, intercooled diesel XA-180 XA-200
Single sourceXA-180: Valmet 611 DSBJA diesel XA-200: Valmet 612 DWIBIC (EURO 2), 6 in-line cylinders, turbo-charged, intercooled diesel XA-180: 236 hp (176 kW) XA-200; 271 hp (202 kW) at 2100 rpm, max torque 1080 Nm at 1600 rpm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Praga[source] |
| Produced | 1984–2003[source] | — |
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| No. built | 1,300 (estimate)[source] | — |
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| Armor | 6–12 mm[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 12.7 mm NSV or M2 browning machine gun[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 17.48 hp/tonne[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Parabolic leaf-springs with hydraulic shock absorbers[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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