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Specifications
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CAESAR |
PzH 2000 |
| Origin country |
🇫🇷 France |
🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category |
Self-Propelled Artillery |
Self-Propelled Artillery |
| Type |
155mm Wheeled Self-Propelled Howitzer |
Self-Propelled Howitzer |
| Manufacturer |
Nexter Systems (now KNDS France) |
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann / Rheinmetall |
| Number produced |
650 units |
362 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$3.8 million |
$4.5 million |
| Combat weight |
17.7 tons |
55.8 tons |
| Maximum speed |
100 km/h |
60 km/h |
| Operational range |
-- km |
420 km |
| Length |
10.00 m |
11.67 m |
| Width |
2.55 m |
3.58 m |
| Height |
3.70 m |
3.06 m |
| Crew |
5 (3 in emergency) |
5 (commander, driver, gunner, and two loaders) |
Armament & Powertrain
|
CAESAR |
PzH 2000 |
| Main armament |
155 mm L/52 caliber gun |
155mm L/52 rifled howitzer |
| Secondary weapon |
-- |
7.62mm MG3 machine gun |
| Engine |
Diesel |
MTU 881 Ka-500 V8 diesel, 1,000 hp |
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the CAESAR or PzH 2000?
The CAESAR is faster with a maximum road speed of 100 km/h compared to the PzH 2000's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the CAESAR or PzH 2000?
The PzH 2000 has a longer operational range at 420 km compared to the CAESAR's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the CAESAR or PzH 2000?
The PzH 2000 is heavier at 55.8 tons combat weight compared to the CAESAR's 17.7 tons.
Which is larger, the CAESAR or PzH 2000?
The PzH 2000 is longer at 11.67 meters compared to the CAESAR's 10.00 meters.
How many crew members do the CAESAR and PzH 2000 require?
The PzH 2000 requires a larger crew of 5 (commander, driver, gunner, and two loaders) compared to the CAESAR's 5 (3 in emergency) crew members.
Which is more expensive, the CAESAR or PzH 2000?
The PzH 2000 is more expensive at approximately $4.5 million per unit compared to the CAESAR at $3.8 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CAESAR or PzH 2000?
The CAESAR has been produced in greater numbers with 650 units compared to 362 units of the PzH 2000.
What are the main armaments of the CAESAR and PzH 2000?
The CAESAR is armed with 155 mm L/52 caliber gun while the PzH 2000 carries 155mm L/52 rifled howitzer as its main armament.
