Compare Self-propelled artillery

K9 Thunder and G6 howitzer

Name:	K9 Thunder	G6 howitzer
Origin:	South Korea	South Africa
Produced:	1999	1987
Unit cost:	3.9 million $	-

Full description:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Main armament:	155 mm howitzer	155 mm howitzer
Firing range:	30 - 56 km	30 - 67 km

Engine:	MTU MT 881 Ka-500 8-cylinder water-cooled diesel 1000 hp	air-cooled diesel 525 hp (391.49 kW)
Speed:	67 km/h (41 mph)	85 km/h (53 mph)
Weight:	47 t	46.5 t

Crew:	5	6

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Speed

Weight

Dimensions

Length:	12 m	10.4 m
Width:	3.4 m	3.5 m
Height:	2.73 m	3.4 m

Images

K9 Thunder

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G6 howitzer

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