Compare Self-propelled artillery

K9 Thunder and AS-90

Name:	K9 Thunder	AS-90
Origin:	South Korea	United Kingdom
Produced:	1999	1992
Unit cost:	3.9 million $	-

Full description:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Main armament:	155 mm howitzer	155 mm L31 39 calibre gun
Firing range:	30 - 56 km	30 km

Engine:	MTU MT 881 Ka-500 8-cylinder water-cooled diesel 1000 hp	Cummins VTA903T V8 diesel 660 hp (493 kW)
Speed:	67 km/h (41 mph)	53 km/h (33 mph)
Weight:	47 t	45.0 t

Crew:	5	5

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Dimensions

Length:	12 m	9.07 m
Width:	3.4 m	3.5 m
Height:	2.73 m	2.49 m

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K9 Thunder

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AS-90

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