| Name: | Leopard 2 | Ariete |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
| Origin: | Germany | Italy |
| Produced: | 1979 | 1995–2002 |
| Unit cost: | 5.74 million $ (2A6) | - |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Leopard 2 and Ariete
Specifications
| Main armament: | 120 mm Rheinmetall L55 smoothbore gun | 120 mm L44 smoothbore gun |
| Engine: | MTU-12-cylinder-Diesel engine MB 873-Ka 501 | Fiat MTCA 12V 950 kW (1,270 hp) |
| Speed: | 72 km/h (45 mph) | 65 km/h (40 mph) |
| Weight: | 55.15 - 62.5 tones | 54 tonnes |
| Crew: | 4 | 4 |
Caliber
Dimensions
| Length: | 9.97 m | 9.52 m |
| Width: | 3.75 m | 3.61 m |
| Height: | 3.0 m | 2.45 m |
Images
Leopard 2
Ariete