Name: | Leopard 2 | AMX Leclerc |
---|---|---|
Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
Origin: | Germany | France |
Produced: | 1979 | 1990–2008 |
Unit cost: | 5.74 million $ (2A6) | 6.5 million $ (2001) |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Leopard 2 and AMX Leclerc
![Leopard 2](/Images/Tanks/Leopard_2_A5.jpg)
![AMX Leclerc](/Images/Tanks/Leclerc.jpg)
Specifications
Main armament: | 120 mm Rheinmetall L55 smoothbore gun | GIAT CN120-26/52 120mm tank gun |
Engine: | MTU-12-cylinder-Diesel engine MB 873-Ka 501 | 8-cylinder diesel SACM 1,100 kW (1,500 hp) |
Speed: | 72 km/h (45 mph) | 72 km/h (45 mph) |
Weight: | 55.15 - 62.5 tones | 57.4 tonnes |
Crew: | 4 | 3 |
Caliber
Dimensions
Length: | 9.97 m | 9.87 m |
Width: | 3.75 m | 3.60 m |
Height: | 3.0 m | 2.53 m |
Images
Leopard 2
![Leopard 2](/Images/Tanks/Leopard_2_A5.jpg)
AMX Leclerc
![AMX Leclerc](/Images/Tanks/Leclerc.jpg)