Friday, June 8, 2012

Hmmwv Humvee




Afghanistan
TypeUnarmored: Light Utility Vehicle,
Armored: Light Armored Car
Place of origin United States
Service history
In service1984 – present
Production history
ManufacturerAM General
Unit costUnarmored: $65,000
Armored: $140,000 [1]
Produced1984 – present
Specifications
Weight5,200–5,900 lb (2,340–2,680 kg) curb weight[2]
Length15 ft (4.6 m)[3]
Width7.08 ft (2.16 m)[3]
Height6 ft (1.8 m), reducible to 4.5 ft (1.4 m)[3]

Main
armament
see text
Engine8 Cyl. Diesel 6.2 L (380 cu in)
or 6.5 L (400 cu in)[2]
6.5 L V8 turbo: 190 hp (142 kW) @ 3,400 rpm / 380 lbf·ft (515 N·m) @ 1,700 rpm
Transmission4-speed automatic
SuspensionIndependent 4x4
Fuel capacity25 U.S. gal (95 L)[3]
Speed55 mph (89 km/h) at max gross weight[4]
Over 65 mph (105 km/h) top speed[5]

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