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