| Name: | Leopard 1 | Leopard 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
| Origin: | Germany | Germany |
| Produced: | 1965-1979 | 1979 |
| Unit cost: | - | 5.74 million $ (2A6) |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Leopard 1 and Leopard 2
Specifications
| Main armament: | 1 × 105 mm Royal Ordnance L7A3 L/52 rifled gun | 120 mm Rheinmetall L55 smoothbore gun |
| Engine: | MTU MB 838 CaM 500, 10-cylinder, 37.4 litres, multi-fuel engine 830 PS (819 hp, 610 kW) at 2,200 RPM | MTU-12-cylinder-Diesel engine MB 873-Ka 501 |
| Speed: | 65 km/h (40 mph) | 72 km/h (45 mph) |
| Weight: | 42.2 t | 55.15 - 62.5 tones |
| Crew: | 4 | 4 |
Caliber
Dimensions
| Length: | 9.55 m | 9.97 m |
| Width: | 3.37 m | 3.75 m |
| Height: | 2.62 m | 3.0 m |
Images
Leopard 1
Leopard 2