| Name: | M48 Patton | T-72 |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
| Origin: | USA | Russia |
| Produced: | 1952–1959 | 1973 |
| Unit cost: | - | 1–2 million $ (2009) |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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M48 Patton and T-72
Specifications
| Main armament: | M48A5 and later variants: 105 mm M68 gun | 125 mm 2A46M/2A46M-5 smoothbore gun |
| Engine: | Continental AVDS-1790-2 V12, air-cooled Twin-turbo diesel engine | V-12 diesel |
| Speed: | 48 km/h (30 mph) | 60 km/h (37 mph) |
| Weight: | 44.3 tonnes | 41.5 tonnes |
| Crew: | 4 | 3 |
Caliber
Dimensions
| Length: | 9.3 m | 9.53 m |
| Width: | 3.65 m | 3.59 m |
| Height: | 3.1 m | 2.23 m |
Images
M48 Patton
T-72
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