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CM12 vs M60A3 TTS Patton

CM12 vs M60A3 TTS Patton at a glance — weight 48,500 vs 52,617 kg, top speed 48 vs 48 km/h, range 450 vs 450 km, crew 4 vs 4.

CM12 main battle tank side profile drawing
🇹🇼 CM12
M60A3 TTS Patton main battle tank side profile drawing
🇺🇸 M60A3 TTS Patton
Specifications
CM12 M60A3 TTS Patton
Origin country 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States
Category Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Detroit Tank Plant Detroit Tank Plant
Number produced 100 units 8,931 units
Estimated unit price $3.5 million $1.3 million
Combat weight 48.5 tons 52.6 tons
Maximum speed 48 km/h 48 km/h
Operational range 450 km 450 km
Length 9.75 m 9.75 m
Width 3.96 m 3.96 m
Height 3.84 m 3.84 m
Crew 4 4
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
CM12 M60A3 TTS Patton
Main armament 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (63 shells) gun 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (63 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 1 M85 12.7mm machine gun (3000 rounds) 1 M85 12.7mm machine gun (900 rounds)
Engine Continental AVDS 1790-2 V-12 Diesel Engine with 750 hp Continental AVDS 1790 Diesel Engine with 750 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CM12 or M60A3 TTS Patton?
The M60A3 TTS Patton is faster with a maximum road speed of 48 km/h compared to the CM12's 48 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the CM12 or M60A3 TTS Patton?
The M60A3 TTS Patton has a longer operational range at 450 km compared to the CM12's 450 km.
Which is heavier, the CM12 or M60A3 TTS Patton?
The M60A3 TTS Patton is heavier at 52.6 tons combat weight compared to the CM12's 48.5 tons.
Which is larger, the CM12 or M60A3 TTS Patton?
The M60A3 TTS Patton is longer at 9.75 meters compared to the CM12's 9.75 meters.
How many crew members do the CM12 and M60A3 TTS Patton require?
Both the CM12 and M60A3 TTS Patton require a crew of 4.
Which is more expensive, the CM12 or M60A3 TTS Patton?
The CM12 is more expensive at approximately $3.5 million per unit compared to the M60A3 TTS Patton at $1.3 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CM12 or M60A3 TTS Patton?
The M60A3 TTS Patton has been produced in greater numbers with 8,931 units compared to 100 units of the CM12.
What are the main armaments of the CM12 and M60A3 TTS Patton?
The CM12 is armed with 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (63 shells) gun while the M60A3 TTS Patton carries 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (63 shells) gun as its main armament.