M-80 vs Type 59MII
The M-80 and the Type 59MII are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Industrie d'Etat Yougoslave and Norinco respectively. At 37.0 tons, the Type 59MII is 2.7x the M-80's 13.8 tons. Top speed is 60 km/h for the M-80 vs 50 km/h for the Type 59MII. Operational range is 500 km for the M-80 vs 440 km for the Type 59MII. The M-80 is armed with a 1 M-55 20mm gun, while the Type 59MII carries a 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel gun.
| Ex-Yugoslavian MBT/IFV, manufactured by Industrie d'Etat Yougoslave, never entered service despite development. | |
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| Origin country | 🇳🇱 Ex-Yugoslavia |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Infantry Fighting Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Industrie d'Etat Yougoslave |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Chinese tank, produced by Norinco in 9077 units, remains without a confirmed service year. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Norinco |
| Number produced | 9,077 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 13.9 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 60 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 500 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.40 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.59 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.50 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | HS 115-2 V-8 Diesel Engine with 260 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M-55 20mm gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 7.62mm coaxial machine gun |
| Combat weight | 37.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 50 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 440 km â—‰ |
| Length | 9.05 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.30 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.59 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Diesel Engine with 520 hp |
| Main armament | 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the M-80 or Type 59MII?
The M-80 is faster with a maximum road speed of 60 km/h compared to the Type 59MII's 50 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M-80 or Type 59MII?
The M-80 has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the Type 59MII's 440 km.
Which is heavier, the M-80 or Type 59MII?
The Type 59MII is heavier at 37.0 tons combat weight compared to the M-80's 13.8 tons.
Which is larger, the M-80 or Type 59MII?
The Type 59MII is longer at 9.05 meters compared to the M-80's 6.40 meters.
How many crew members do the M-80 and Type 59MII require?
The Type 59MII requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the M-80's 3 crew members.
What are the main armaments of the M-80 and Type 59MII?
The M-80 is armed with 1 M-55 20mm gun while the Type 59MII carries 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel gun as its main armament.