Service Data:
In Service: 1935 to 1945
Production Data:
Manufacturer: Weserhütte
Chassis No: 810001-810800
Number built: 339
Technical Data:
Type:
Crew: 2 men
Length: 4.8 m
Width: 1.95 m
Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 4,000 kg
Fuel Capacity: 110 liters
Engine: 1 ×
Horch
801 8 cylinder liquid cooled Vee petrol engine producing
up to 75 hp at 3,600 rpm
Gearbox: 5 forward 1 reverse
Speed: road 80 km/h cross country km/h
Range: road 320 km cross country 200 km
Armament:
1 ×
7.92
mm MG 34 machine gun or 1 ×
2.8
cm s PzB 41
Ammunition:
main 1,050 rounds
secondary
Armour: 5 mm to 8 mm
Electronics: FuG Spr a
Operators: Heer
Variants:
Sd.Kfz. 221
Sd.Kfz. 222
Sd.Kfz.
223
Sd.Kfz. 260
Sd.Kfz. 261
Other: Armoured Cars
Articles:
History:
The Sd.Kfz. 221 (MG ) Leichte Panzerspähwagen
Gallery:
Heer Comments
Sources:
German Military Vehicles.
ISBN-10: 087349783X
Armoured Fighting Vehicles of Germany World War II.
ISBN-10: 0214203077
Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World Two.
ISBN-10: 1854095188
For a complete list of
sources
