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M-80 vs M2 Bradley

M-80 main battle tank side profile drawing
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Έ M-80
M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ M2 Bradley
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Specifications
M-80 M2 Bradley
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Έ Ex-Yugoslavia πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Main Battle Tank Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Type Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Industrie d'Etat Yougoslave FMC
Number produced 1,000 units 6,800 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $4.4 million
Combat weight 13.9 tons 22.9 tons
Maximum speed 60 km/h 66 km/h
Operational range 500 km 483 km
Length 6.40 m 6.55 m
Width 2.59 m 3.60 m
Height 2.50 m 2.57 m
Crew 3 3
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Armament & Powertrain
M-80 M2 Bradley
Main armament 1 M-55 20mm gun 1 M242 Bushmaster 25mm gun
Secondary weapon 1 7.62mm coaxial machine gun 1 TOW 2 double anti-tank launcher
Engine HS 115-2 V-8 Diesel Engine with 260 hp Cummins VTA-903T V8 Turbo-Diesel Engine with 500 hp

Overview

The M-80 is a Main Battle Tank, while the M2 Bradley is a Infantry Fighting Vehicle.

The M-80 weighs 13.8 tons vs 22.9 tons for the M2 Bradley. Top speed is 60 km/h for the M-80 vs 66 km/h for the M2 Bradley. Operational range is 500 km for the M-80 vs 483 km for the M2 Bradley. The M-80 is armed with a 1 M-55 20mm gun, while the M2 Bradley carries a 1 M242 Bushmaster 25mm gun.

The M-80 has been produced in 1,000 units vs 6,800 for the M2 Bradley. The M-80 entered service 2 years before the M2 Bradley (1979 vs 1981).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M-80 or M2 Bradley?
The M2 Bradley is faster with a maximum road speed of 66 km/h compared to the M-80's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M-80 or M2 Bradley?
The M-80 has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the M2 Bradley's 483 km.
Which is heavier, the M-80 or M2 Bradley?
The M2 Bradley is heavier at 22.9 tons combat weight compared to the M-80's 13.8 tons.
Which is larger, the M-80 or M2 Bradley?
The M2 Bradley is longer at 6.55 meters compared to the M-80's 6.40 meters.
How many crew members do the M-80 and M2 Bradley require?
Both the M-80 and M2 Bradley require a crew of 3.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-80 or M2 Bradley?
The M2 Bradley has been produced in greater numbers with 6,800 units compared to 1,000 units of the M-80.
What are the main armaments of the M-80 and M2 Bradley?
The M-80 is armed with 1 M-55 20mm gun while the M2 Bradley carries 1 M242 Bushmaster 25mm gun as its main armament.