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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category.
01 / Overview
Timoney
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1973–1981
Quantity
136
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) · COLD WAR
48
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
32
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Service Entry Year1973
- Combat Weight6.35 t
- Crew2
- Passengers / Dismounts10
- Vehicle ClassArmoured Personnel Carrier
- In ServiceYes
◈Armament6MOD.6
- Main Armament2x 7.62mm machinegun
- Main Gun Calibre7.62 mm
- Secondary ArmamentMark 6: Coaxial 7.62mm machinegun
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationNo
- Stabilized GunNo
▣Protection10MOD.10
- Armour Typehigh-hardness steel
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionNo
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerNo
- NBC ProtectionYes
- Smoke GrenadesNo
- Fire SuppressionNo
◇Mobility8MOD.8
- Engine TypeMark 1-5:Chrysler 361 cu.in. V8 petrol engine; Mark 6: Detroit Diesel 453 two-cycle diesel engine
- Engine Power180 hp
- Power-to-Weight28.35 hp
- TransmissionMark 1-5: Allison AT540 4 speed automatic transmission to Timoney transfer gearbox; Mark 6: Allison AT545 automatic tran
- Suspensionwishbone suspension with helical coil springs and adjustable co-axial hydraulic dampers
- Max Road Speed100 km/h
- Operational Range900 km
- AmphibiousYes
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length5.05 m
- Width2.5 m
- Height2.06 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Production136
- Production Start1,973 year
- Variants6
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1973Production started
- 1981Production ended
53
years in service
8
years in production
136
units produced
6
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory6country · 260units
260active
TimoneySALES4records
Argentina
Mexico
Kuwait
Tanzaniaⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) RANKING Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
163ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)48COLD WAR · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)3IRELAND · ALL WEAPONS215PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)
ⓘ Rankings are within theArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)category.
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