Designation:

Gladiator

Info
Manufacturer: GRUPO INBRAFILTRO  
Product type: Armoured Vehicles  
Name: Armoured car  

It is a 4×4 vehicle, based on a locally produced chasis made by Agrale Industry powered by a 185 hp MWM engine. It is designed to operate on any terrain, and travel at a speed of 105 km/h on road. The Gladiator is armoed to Level IV ballistic protection level. It weighs about seven tons, and has a maximum capacity to take 7 occupants including the driver. The vehicle has a lower deflector shield providing protection against landmines. The external body maintains a flat surface, without screws or hinges, eliminating rioters climbing ón the vehicle. To enable the vehicle to safely ram into obstacles, the engine cooling system is placed under the hood. The front fender and closure of the rear fender form a blast mtigating element, as they are made of non-ballistic material, designed to break apart aiming to break landmine explosions and avoid tipping of the vehicle. The company positions the basic version of the Gladiator to cost US$350,000.

Specifications:
Property Value
Number of drive wheels
4
Number of wheels
4
Engine power output (h.p.)
185
Max. road speed (km/h)
105
Weight (kg)
7000
Crew
1
Troops
6




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Gladiator
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