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Leyland armoured car
Photo: Simon Q from United Kingdom · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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Leylandarmouredcar

Recon Vehicles · Ireland · 1935
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Leylandarmouredcar

Leyland armoured car
Leyland armoured car Photo: Simon Q from United Kingdom · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Reconnaissance Sensors
30
Mobility
60
Stealth / Signature
45
Speed
55
Firepower
50
Protection
35
Operational Range
50
Communications
40
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Ireland
CategoryRecon Vehicles
EraInterwar Period
In service1935–1940
Operators3 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
46
Recon Vehicles MASS Rating
2/49
Interwar Period
59/229
All-Time
Recon Vehicles · 10 axes scored
Reconnaissance Sensors
30
Mobility
60
Stealth / Signature
45
Speed
55
Firepower
50
Protection
35
Operational Range
50
Communications
40
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the recon vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Leyland armoured car
Country
Production
1935–1940
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECON VEHICLES · INTERWAR PERIOD
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
46
recon vehicles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the recon vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Service Entry Year1935
  • Combat Weight8.76 t
  • Crew4
  • Passengers / Dismounts0
  • Vehicle ClassArmoured car
  • In ServiceYes
◈Armament7MOD.7
▣Protection12MOD.12
◇Mobility8MOD.8
  • Engine Type6-cylinder Leyland Terrier petrol; from 1958 5,195 cc Ford V8 type 317 petrol
  • Engine Power33 hp
  • Power-to-Weight17.7 hp
  • Transmission4 speeds plus reverse × 2 speed auxiliary driving rear wheels
  • Suspension6 × 4 wheeled
  • Max Road Speed72 km/h
  • Operational Range241 km
  • AmphibiousNo
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length6.096 m
  • Width2.26 m
  • Height2.438 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Production4
  • Production Start1,934 year
  • Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1935Production started
  2. 1940Production ended
91
years in service
5
years in production
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📚 Sources
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