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Arjun vs T-90

Arjun main battle tank side profile drawing
🇮🇳 Arjun
T-90 main battle tank side profile drawing
🇷🇺 T-90
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Specifications
Arjun T-90
Origin country 🇮🇳 India 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer CVRDE / DRDO Malyshev HMB Plant
Number produced 10 units 4,000 units
Estimated unit price $7.8 million $4.5 million
Combat weight 58.8 tons 48.0 tons
Maximum speed 72 km/h 60 km/h
Operational range 200 km 550 km
Length 9.99 m 9.63 m
Width 3.84 m 3.78 m
Height 2.32 m 2.22 m
Crew 4 3
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
Arjun T-90
Main armament 1 120mm smoothbore barrel (39 shells) gun 2A46M-5 125 mm smoothbore gun
Secondary weapon 1 PKT 7.62mm machine gun (3000 rounds) 12.7mm Kord Heavy machine gun
Engine MTU MB 838 Ka-Sol V-12 Diesel Engine with 1400 hp V-92S2F
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Arjun or T-90?
The Arjun is faster with a maximum road speed of 72 km/h compared to the T-90's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Arjun or T-90?
The T-90 has a longer operational range at 550 km compared to the Arjun's 200 km.
Which is heavier, the Arjun or T-90?
The Arjun is heavier at 58.8 tons combat weight compared to the T-90's 48.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Arjun or T-90?
The Arjun is longer at 9.99 meters compared to the T-90's 9.63 meters.
How many crew members do the Arjun and T-90 require?
The Arjun requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the T-90's 3 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Arjun or T-90?
The Arjun is more expensive at approximately $7.8 million per unit compared to the T-90 at $4.5 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arjun or T-90?
The T-90 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,000 units compared to 10 units of the Arjun.
What are the main armaments of the Arjun and T-90?
The Arjun is armed with 1 120mm smoothbore barrel (39 shells) gun while the T-90 carries 2A46M-5 125 mm smoothbore gun as its main armament.