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2S1 Gvozdika vs PzH 2000

2S1 Gvozdika vs PzH 2000 at a glance — weight 16,000 vs 55,800 kg, top speed 60 vs 60 km/h, range 500 vs 420 km, crew 4 (commander, loader, gunner, driver) vs 5 (commander, driver, gunner, and two loaders).

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Specifications
2S1 Gvozdika PzH 2000
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Self-Propelled Artillery Self-Propelled Artillery
Type Self-propelled howitzer Self-Propelled Howitzer
Manufacturer Kharkiv Tractor Plant Krauss-Maffei Wegmann / Rheinmetall
Number produced 10,000 units 362 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $4.5 million
Combat weight 16.0 tons 55.8 tons
Maximum speed 60 km/h 60 km/h
Operational range 500 km 420 km
Length 7.26 m 11.67 m
Width 2.85 m 3.58 m
Height 2.73 m 3.06 m
Crew 4 (commander, loader, gunner, driver) 5 (commander, driver, gunner, and two loaders)
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Armament & Powertrain
2S1 Gvozdika PzH 2000
Main armament 122 mm 2A18 howitzer 155mm L/52 rifled howitzer
Secondary weapon 12.7 mm machine gun 7.62mm MG3 machine gun
Engine YaMZ-238N V-8 diesel, 300 hp MTU 881 Ka-500 V8 diesel, 1,000 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 2S1 Gvozdika or PzH 2000?
Both the 2S1 Gvozdika and PzH 2000 have a maximum road speed of 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the 2S1 Gvozdika or PzH 2000?
The 2S1 Gvozdika has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the PzH 2000's 420 km.
Which is heavier, the 2S1 Gvozdika or PzH 2000?
The PzH 2000 is heavier at 55.8 tons combat weight compared to the 2S1 Gvozdika's 16.0 tons.
Which is larger, the 2S1 Gvozdika or PzH 2000?
The PzH 2000 is longer at 11.67 meters compared to the 2S1 Gvozdika's 7.26 meters.
How many crew members do the 2S1 Gvozdika and PzH 2000 require?
The PzH 2000 requires a larger crew of 5, against 4 for the 2S1 Gvozdika.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 2S1 Gvozdika or PzH 2000?
The 2S1 Gvozdika has been produced in greater numbers with 10,000 units compared to 362 units of the PzH 2000.
What are the main armaments of the 2S1 Gvozdika and PzH 2000?
The 2S1 Gvozdika is armed with 122 mm 2A18 howitzer while the PzH 2000 carries 155mm L/52 rifled howitzer as its main armament.