Centauro vs M18 Hellcat
| Italian tank destroyer, with 244 units built, manufactured by Otobreda and Bolzano. | |
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| Origin country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Tank Destroyer |
| Type | Tank Destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Otobreda / Bolzano |
| Number produced | 244 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1.6 million |
| American tank destroyer, 2500 units manufactured during World War II, features high speed and a 76mm gun. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Tank Destroyer |
| Type | Tank Destroyer |
| Manufacturer | U.S Army Ordnance |
| Number produced | 2,500 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 25.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 105 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 800 km â—‰ |
| Length | 8.56 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.05 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.74 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Iveco Fiat MTCA V-6 Diesel Engine with 520 hp |
| Main armament | 1 OTO-Melara 105mm rifled barrel gun |
| Secondary weapon | 2 MG3 7.62mm machine guns |
| Combat weight | 18.1 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 80 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 240 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.70 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.00 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.60 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 5 |
| Engine | Continental R-975 Diesel Engine with 400 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M7 76.2mm gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Centauro or M18 Hellcat?
The Centauro is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the M18 Hellcat's 80 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Centauro or M18 Hellcat?
The Centauro has a longer operational range at 800 km compared to the M18 Hellcat's 240 km.
Which is heavier, the Centauro or M18 Hellcat?
The Centauro is heavier at 25.0 tons combat weight compared to the M18 Hellcat's 18.1 tons.
Which is larger, the Centauro or M18 Hellcat?
The Centauro is longer at 8.56 meters compared to the M18 Hellcat's 6.70 meters.
How many crew members do the Centauro and M18 Hellcat require?
The M18 Hellcat requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the Centauro's 4 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Centauro or M18 Hellcat?
The M18 Hellcat has been produced in greater numbers with 2,500 units compared to 244 units of the Centauro.
What are the main armaments of the Centauro and M18 Hellcat?
The Centauro is armed with 1 OTO-Melara 105mm rifled barrel gun while the M18 Hellcat carries 1 M7 76.2mm gun as its main armament.