Altay vs T-14 Armata
| Turkish main battle tank, scheduled for 2025 service, manufactured by BMC with seven units built. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Main battle tank |
| Manufacturer | BMC |
| Number produced | 7 units |
| Estimated unit price | $11.8 million |
| Russian main battle tank, service entry slated for 2024, manufactured by Uralvagonzavod. | |
| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Main battle tank |
| Manufacturer | Uralvagonzavod |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $4.5 million |
| Combat weight | 65.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 65 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 450 km â—‰ |
| Length | 10.30 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.90 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.60 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | BMC Power BATU V12 4-short stroke, 12-cylinder water-cooled diesel, 1,500 hp (1,100 kW) |
| Main armament | MKE 120 MM 55C 120 mm smoothbore cannon |
| Secondary weapon | Remote controlled weapon station equipped with 12.7 mm / 7.62 mm machine gun |
| Combat weight | 55.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 90 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 500 km â—‰ |
| Length | 10.70 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.50 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.30 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | 12N360 Twin Turbo Diesel 1,100 kW (1,500 hp) |
| Main armament | 2A82-1M 125 mm smoothbore cannon |
| Secondary weapon | 12.7 mm Kord machine gun (6P49) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Altay or T-14 Armata?
The T-14 Armata is faster with a maximum road speed of 90 km/h compared to the Altay's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Altay or T-14 Armata?
The T-14 Armata has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the Altay's 450 km.
Which is heavier, the Altay or T-14 Armata?
The Altay is heavier at 65.0 tons combat weight compared to the T-14 Armata's 55.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Altay or T-14 Armata?
The T-14 Armata is longer at 10.70 meters compared to the Altay's 10.30 meters.
How many crew members do the Altay and T-14 Armata require?
The Altay requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the T-14 Armata's 3 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Altay or T-14 Armata?
The Altay is more expensive at approximately $11.8 million per unit compared to the T-14 Armata at $4.5 million.
What are the main armaments of the Altay and T-14 Armata?
The Altay is armed with MKE 120 MM 55C 120 mm smoothbore cannon while the T-14 Armata carries 2A82-1M 125 mm smoothbore cannon as its main armament.