M151 MUTT

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The M151 MUTT is a lightweight, four-wheel-drive military utility vehicle used extensively by the U.S. armed forces from the late 1950s through the 1980s before being succeeded by more modern tactical vehicles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lightweight 4×4 vehicle
military utility vehicle
armamentOptions mount for M2 Browning machine gun
mount for M60 machine gun
bodyStyle open utility body
canBeAirDropped true
canBeHeliLifted true
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
crew driver and up to three passengers
designedAs 1/4‑ton 4×4 utility truck
driveLayout four-wheel drive
engineDisplacement 2.3 L class
engineType inline-four gasoline engine
feature 12‑volt electrical system
fold-down windshield
removable canvas top
fullName M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
surface form: M151 Military Utility Tactical Truck
inServiceUntil 1980s
layout front-engine, four-wheel drive
manufacturer AM General
Ford Motor Company
Kaiser Jeep
nickname MUTT
notableIssue safety concerns with rear suspension design
tendency to roll over in sharp turns
primaryRole personnel and cargo transport
tactical utility vehicle
replaced earlier Willys Jeep family in U.S. service
serviceEntry late 1950s
successor Humvee
surface form: HMMWV

Humvee
surface form: High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle
suspension independent suspension
suspensionType coil-spring independent suspension
transmission 4-speed manual
usedBy United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
usedFor ambulance duties
command and reconnaissance
radio and communications
usedInConflict Cold War era operations
Gulf War (limited use)
Vietnam War
variant M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
surface form: M151A1

M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
surface form: M151A2

M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
surface form: M718 ambulance variant

M825
wheelbase approximately 85 inches

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Humvee replaced M151 MUTT
AM General notableProduct M151 MUTT
M151 MUTT fullName M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: M151 Military Utility Tactical Truck
M151 MUTT variant M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: M151A1
M151 MUTT variant M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: M151A2
M151 MUTT variant M151 MUTT self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: M718 ambulance variant
Kaiser Jeep notableModel M151 MUTT
this entity surface form: M151 military utility vehicle