Length: 6.96 m (271 inches).
Width: 2.85 m (111 inches).
Height: 2.66 m (104 inches).
Weight: 18.500 kg (40.700 lb.).
Armour: The Piranha protects against fire from 7.62 mm guns down to 100 m.
Engine: V6-cylinder MTU, type 6V183TE22, 10.960 cm3 (665 cubic inches) displacement, turbo-charged, inter-cooler, air cooled.
Horsepower: 400 at 2.200 rpm.
Transmission: ZF 7HP600 automatic gearbox (7 forward, 1 reverse).
Transfer case: 2-speed.
Electrical system: 24 volt, negative ground.
Brakes: N/A.
Tyres: 12.00 - R20XML.
Fording depth:
without preparation: 1.4 m (54 inches).
with deep water fording kit: N/A.
Fuel type: Diesel.
Fuel capacity: 300 liter (66 gallons).
Range: 600 km (375 miles).
Crew: 1 (2) and 10 soldiers.
Armament: The Piranha will be mounted with a German Krauss-Maffei-Wegmann 1530 turret housing a 12.7 mm (cal. 0.50) machine-gun with day/night-sight (4/6 x) and 6 smoke dischargers.
Additional: The vehicle is a 8 x 8 and equipped with run-flat tyres, ABS and CTIS-system (Central Tire Inflation System). The CTIS has 4 pre-selected tire-pressures for road, terrain, sand and emergency. The pressure of each wheel is controlled every 30 seconds. Its prepared for air-condition and mounting of add-on-armour. The body can be lifted up to 23 cm through a hydropneumatic suspension system when driving through mud etc. It¢¥s air-portable in e.g. C-130 Hercules. Top-speed is 105 km/h.
Mounted with Eberspächer D9W heater and Behr air condition.
Variants:
Mowag Piranha IIIC Ambulance
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