AArmoured vehicles
Praga V3S
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AArmoured vehicles
At a glance
Praga V3Slarger figure on 3 of 3
Sherpa Lightlarger figure on 0 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source6.91 m (272 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Praga V3S | Sherpa Light |
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| Crew | — | 4 or 5[source] |
| Manufacturer | Praga[source] | Renault Truck Defense (Former) Arquus (Current) Avibras (Brazil) MACK Defense (North America/Oceania) Pindad (Indonesia)[source] |
| Production | 1953–1964 (Praga) 1964–1988 (Avia) 1986–1990 (BAZ)[source] | — |
| Layout | 6×6[source] | — |
| Engine | 7.4L Tatra 912-1 I6 diesel[source] | — |
5,900 mm (232.3 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source110 to 120 km/h (68–75 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source800 to 900 km[source]
Euro 3 or
Single sourceEuro 3 or 5 215 hp (160 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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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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| Type | — | Light tactical vehicle[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | France[source] |
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| In service | — | 2006–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Designer | — | Renault Truck Defense[source] |
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| Designed | — | 2006–present[source] |
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| Armor | — | CEN 1063 and STANAG 4569[source] |
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| Main armament | — | up to 12.7 mm (machine gun) and 40mm (grenade launcher)[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Rigid axles with coil springs and telescopic shock absorbers on front and rear[source] |
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