Name: | FV4034 Challenger 2 | Leopard 2 |
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Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
Origin: | United Kingdom | Germany |
Produced: | 1998 | 1979 |
Unit cost: | 6 million $ | 5.74 million $ (2A6) |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
FV4034 Challenger 2 and Leopard 2
Specifications
Main armament: | L30A1 120 mm rifled gun with 58 rounds | 120 mm Rheinmetall L55 smoothbore gun |
Engine: | Perkins CV-12 V12 diesel 26 litre | MTU-12-cylinder-Diesel engine MB 873-Ka 501 |
Speed: | 59 km/h (37 mph) | 72 km/h (45 mph) |
Weight: | 62.5 tonnes | 55.15 - 62.5 tones |
Crew: | 4 | 4 |
Caliber
Dimensions
Length: | 11.5 m | 9.97 m |
Width: | 3.5 m | 3.75 m |
Height: | 2.49 m | 3.0 m |
Images
FV4034 Challenger 2
Leopard 2