Data Quality85%
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
Type 98 So-Da
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) · WORLD WAR II
11
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
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 Year1941
- Combat Weight5 t
- Crew6
- Passengers / Dismounts4
- Vehicle ClassArmored personnel carrier
- In ServiceYes
◈Armament4MOD.4
- Main Armamentnone
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationNo
- Stabilized GunNo
▣Protection11MOD.11
- Armour TypeRHA
- Hull Front (RHA equiv.)12 mm
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionNo
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
- Fire SuppressionNo
◇Mobility7MOD.7
- Engine Typediesel
- Engine Power65 hp
- Power-to-Weight13 hp
- Suspensionbellcrank
- Max Road Speed45 km/h
- Operational Range200 km
- AmphibiousNo
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length3.8 m
- Width1.9 m
- Height1.6 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Production Start1,941 year
- Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1941Production started
85
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) RANKING Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
207ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)11WORLD WAR II · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)398JAPAN · ALL WEAPONS204PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)
ⓘ Rankings are within theArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)category.
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