FV101 Scorpion vs PT-76
Overview
The FV101 Scorpion and the PT-76 are both Light Armoured Vehicles, manufactured by Royal Ordnance Factory and Soviet State Industry respectively.
The FV101 Scorpion weighs 7.9 tons vs 14.6 tons for the PT-76. Top speed is 87 km/h for the FV101 Scorpion vs 44 km/h for the PT-76. Operational range is 640 km for the FV101 Scorpion vs 480 km for the PT-76. The FV101 Scorpion is armed with a 1 L23 76mm rifled barrel (45 shells) gun, while the PT-76 carries a 1 D-56T 76.2mm rifled barrel (40 shells) gun.
| British light tank, 174 units built, manufactured by Royal Ordnance Factory. | |
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| Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Infantry Fighting Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Royal Ordnance Factory |
| Number produced | 174 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Soviet light tank, entered service in the early 1950s, featuring amphibious capabilities for river crossings. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Amphibious Light Tank |
| Manufacturer | Soviet State Industry |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 7.9 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 87 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 640 km ◉ |
| Length | 4.88 m ◉ |
| Width | 2.20 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.10 m ◉ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | Diesel Engine with 195 hp |
| Main armament | 1 L23 76mm rifled barrel (45 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 MAG 7.62mm machine gun (3000 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 14.6 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 44 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 480 km ◉ |
| Length | 7.63 m ◉ |
| Width | 3.14 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.32 m ◉ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | 6-Cylinder Diesel Engine with 240 hp |
| Main armament | 1 D-56T 76.2mm rifled barrel (40 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 PKT 7.62mm machine gun (2000 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the FV101 Scorpion or PT-76?
The FV101 Scorpion is faster with a maximum road speed of 87 km/h compared to the PT-76's 44 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the FV101 Scorpion or PT-76?
The FV101 Scorpion has a longer operational range at 640 km compared to the PT-76's 480 km.
Which is heavier, the FV101 Scorpion or PT-76?
The PT-76 is heavier at 14.6 tons combat weight compared to the FV101 Scorpion's 7.9 tons.
Which is larger, the FV101 Scorpion or PT-76?
The PT-76 is longer at 7.63 meters compared to the FV101 Scorpion's 4.88 meters.
How many crew members do the FV101 Scorpion and PT-76 require?
Both the FV101 Scorpion and PT-76 require a crew of 3.
What are the main armaments of the FV101 Scorpion and PT-76?
The FV101 Scorpion is armed with 1 L23 76mm rifled barrel (45 shells) gun while the PT-76 carries 1 D-56T 76.2mm rifled barrel (40 shells) gun as its main armament.