Name: | T-80 | T-72 |
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Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
Origin: | Russia | Russia |
Produced: | 1976–1992 | 1973 |
Unit cost: | 2.2 million $ (1994) | 1–2 million $ (2009) |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
T-80 and T-72
![T-80](/Images/Tanks/T-80U.jpg)
![T-72](/Images/Tanks/T72.jpeg)
Specifications
Main armament: | 125 mm 2A46-2 smoothbore gun T-80B, 2A46M-1 T-80U | 125 mm 2A46M/2A46M-5 smoothbore gun |
Engine: | SG-1000 gas turbine T-80B 1000 hp, GTD-1250 turbine T-80U 1250 hp | V-12 diesel |
Speed: | 70 km/h (43 mph) | 60 km/h (37 mph) |
Weight: | 42.5 tonnes T-80B, 46 tonnes T-80U | 41.5 tonnes |
Crew: | 3 | 3 |
Caliber
Dimensions
Length: | 9.9 m T-80B | 9.53 m |
Width: | 3.4 m T-80B | 3.59 m |
Height: | 2.2 m | 2.23 m |
Images
T-80
![T-80](/Images/Tanks/T-80U.jpg)
T-72
![T-72](/Images/Tanks/T72.jpeg)