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2S1 Gvozdika vs SSPH-1 Primus

2S1 Gvozdika vs SSPH-1 Primus at a glance — weight 16,000 vs 28,300 kg, top speed 60 vs 50 km/h, range 500 vs 350 km, crew 4 (commander, loader, gunner, driver) vs 4 (commander, driver, ammunition loader, charge loader).

2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery side profile drawing
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Specifications
2S1 Gvozdika SSPH-1 Primus
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇬 Singapore
Category Self-Propelled Artillery Self-Propelled Artillery
Type Self-propelled howitzer Self-propelled howitzer
Manufacturer Kharkiv Tractor Plant ST Engineering
Number produced 10,000 units -- units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 16.0 tons 28.3 tons
Maximum speed 60 km/h 50 km/h
Operational range 500 km 350 km
Length 7.26 m 10.21 m
Width 2.85 m 3.00 m
Height 2.73 m 3.28 m
Crew 4 (commander, loader, gunner, driver) 4 (commander, driver, ammunition loader, charge loader)
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Armament & Powertrain
2S1 Gvozdika SSPH-1 Primus
Main armament 122 mm 2A18 howitzer 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer
Secondary weapon 12.7 mm machine gun 7.62 mm FN MAG machine gun
Engine YaMZ-238N V-8 diesel, 300 hp Detroit Diesel 6V 92TIA, 550 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 2S1 Gvozdika or SSPH-1 Primus?
The 2S1 Gvozdika is faster with a maximum road speed of 60 km/h compared to the SSPH-1 Primus's 50 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the 2S1 Gvozdika or SSPH-1 Primus?
The 2S1 Gvozdika has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the SSPH-1 Primus's 350 km.
Which is heavier, the 2S1 Gvozdika or SSPH-1 Primus?
The SSPH-1 Primus is heavier at 28.3 tons combat weight compared to the 2S1 Gvozdika's 16.0 tons.
Which is larger, the 2S1 Gvozdika or SSPH-1 Primus?
The SSPH-1 Primus is longer at 10.21 meters compared to the 2S1 Gvozdika's 7.26 meters.
How many crew members do the 2S1 Gvozdika and SSPH-1 Primus require?
Both the 2S1 Gvozdika and SSPH-1 Primus require a crew of 4.
What are the main armaments of the 2S1 Gvozdika and SSPH-1 Primus?
The 2S1 Gvozdika is armed with 122 mm 2A18 howitzer while the SSPH-1 Primus carries 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer as its main armament.