Karrar vs T-90
| Iranian main battle tank, entered service in 2020, manufactured by the Bani Hashim Defense Industrial Complex. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Main battle tank |
| Manufacturer | Bani Hashim Defense Industrial Complex |
| Number produced | 800 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Russian main battle tank, entering service in 1992, is built by the Malyshev HMB Plant. | |
| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Malyshev HMB Plant |
| Number produced | 4,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $4.5 million |
| Combat weight | 51.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 70 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 550 km â—‰ |
| Length | 9.78 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.70 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.50 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 (driver, commander and gunner) |
| Engine | 1000 hp diesel |
| Main armament | 125 mm 2A46M/M-2/M-5 smoothbore gun |
| Secondary weapon | coaxial 7.62mm machine gun |
| Combat weight | 48.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 60 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 550 km â—‰ |
| Length | 9.63 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.78 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.22 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | V-92S2F |
| Main armament | 2A46M-5 125 mm smoothbore gun |
| Secondary weapon | 12.7mm Kord Heavy machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Karrar or T-90?
The Karrar is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the T-90's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Karrar or T-90?
The T-90 has a longer operational range at 550 km compared to the Karrar's 550 km.
Which is heavier, the Karrar or T-90?
The Karrar is heavier at 51.0 tons combat weight compared to the T-90's 48.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Karrar or T-90?
The Karrar is longer at 9.78 meters compared to the T-90's 9.63 meters.
How many crew members do the Karrar and T-90 require?
The Karrar requires a larger crew of 3 (driver, commander and gunner) compared to the T-90's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Karrar or T-90?
The T-90 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,000 units compared to 800 units of the Karrar.
What are the main armaments of the Karrar and T-90?
The Karrar is armed with 125 mm 2A46M/M-2/M-5 smoothbore gun while the T-90 carries 2A46M-5 125 mm smoothbore gun as its main armament.