M-39 ATACMS vs Soumar

The M-39 ATACMS and the Soumar are both Ballistic missiles. The Soumar has a range of 700 km — 2.3x the M-39 ATACMS's 300 km. The M-39 ATACMS reaches 3,600 km/h vs 800 km/h for the Soumar. The M-39 ATACMS carries a 214 kg warhead vs 410 kg for the Soumar. The M-39 ATACMS entered service 21 years before the Soumar (1991 vs 2012).

American tactical ballistic missile, entered service in 1991, using GPS-aided inertial navigation guidance.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Ballistic
Type Tactical ballistic missile
Manufacturer Loral / Vought
Service year 1991
Number produced 3,700 units
Estimated unit price $1.7 million
Iranian cruise missile, 3,000 km range, manufactured by Russian State Industry.
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Ballistic
Type Cruise Missile
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Service year 2012
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price NA
Range 300.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 2.9
Weight 1,674 kg
Warhead 214.0 kg
Length 3.96 m
Diameter 607 mm
Guidance GPS-aided inertial navigation guidance
Warhead type 950 small bombs M-74
Range 700.0 km
Maximum speed 800 km/h
Weight -- kg
Warhead 410.0 kg
Length NA
Diameter -- mm
Guidance --
Warhead type Nuclear capable

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the M-39 ATACMS or Soumar?
The Soumar has a longer range at 700 km compared to the M-39 ATACMS's 300 km.
Which is faster, the M-39 ATACMS or Soumar?
The M-39 ATACMS is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 2.9 compared to the Soumar's 800 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the M-39 ATACMS or Soumar?
The Soumar carries a larger warhead at 410 kg compared to the M-39 ATACMS's 214 kg.
Which is heavier, the M-39 ATACMS or Soumar?
The M-39 ATACMS is heavier at 1,674 kg compared to the Soumar's 0 kg.
Which is longer, the M-39 ATACMS or Soumar?
The M-39 ATACMS is longer at 3.96 meters compared to the Soumar's 0.00 meters.
Which entered service first, the M-39 ATACMS or Soumar?
The M-39 ATACMS entered service first in 1991, 21 years before the Soumar which entered service in 2012.