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Type 1 Ho-Ki
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Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · Japan · 1941
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Type 1 Ho-Ki
Type 1 Ho-Ki Photo: Imperial Japanese Army · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Protection
10
Troop Capacity
30
Mobility
50
Self-Defence Firepower
5
Survivability
15
Amphibious Capability
60
Versatility
35
Reliability
70
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Japan
CategoryArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)
EraWorld War II
In service1941–1945
Operators1 countries
Quantity200
Data Quality85%
31
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) MASS Rating
12/15
World War II
209/220
All-Time
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · 10 axes scored
Protection
10
Troop Capacity
30
Mobility
50
Self-Defence Firepower
5
Survivability
15
Amphibious Capability
60
Versatility
35
Reliability
70
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category.
01 / Overview
Type 1 Ho-Ki
Country
Production
1941–1945
Quantity
200
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) · WORLD WAR II
12
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
31
armoured personnel carriers (apc) category
ⓘ 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 Year1944
  • Combat Weight5.5 t
  • Crew1
  • Passengers / Dismounts13
  • Vehicle ClassArmoured Personnel Carrier
  • In ServiceYes
◈Armament7MOD.7
▣Protection11MOD.11
◇Mobility8MOD.8
  • Engine Typediesel
  • Engine Power134 hp
  • Power-to-Weight24 hp
  • Transmission8 forward, 2 reverse gears
  • Suspensionbellcrank
  • Max Road Speed42 km/h
  • Operational Range200 km
  • AmphibiousNo
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length4.78 m
  • Width2.19 m
  • Height2.58 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Production200
  • Production Start1,942 year
  • Variants3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1941Production started
  3. 1942Entered service
  4. 1945Production ended
85
years in service
4
years in production
200
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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