Al Khalid vs Type 98
| Pakistani tank, co-produced with China's Norinco, designed for diverse battlefield environments. | |
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| Origin country | 🇵🇰 Pakistan |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Norinco |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $4 million |
| Chinese main battle tank, manufactured by Norinco, with unknown service year and production numbers. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Light Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Norinco |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 48.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 70 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 430 km â—‰ |
| Length | 9.99 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.45 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.30 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | V-8 MTCA Diesel Engine with 1200 hp |
| Main armament | 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel (49 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun (700 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 50.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 65 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 450 km â—‰ |
| Length | 9.99 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.45 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.30 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | V-8 Diesel Engine with 1200 hp |
| Main armament | 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Al Khalid or Type 98?
The Al Khalid is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the Type 98's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Al Khalid or Type 98?
The Type 98 has a longer operational range at 450 km compared to the Al Khalid's 430 km.
Which is heavier, the Al Khalid or Type 98?
The Type 98 is heavier at 50.0 tons combat weight compared to the Al Khalid's 48.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Al Khalid or Type 98?
The Type 98 is longer at 9.99 meters compared to the Al Khalid's 9.99 meters.
How many crew members do the Al Khalid and Type 98 require?
Both the Al Khalid and Type 98 require a crew of 3.
What are the main armaments of the Al Khalid and Type 98?
The Al Khalid is armed with 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel (49 shells) gun while the Type 98 carries 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun as its main armament.