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M-84 vs M1A1 Abrams

M-84 vs M1A1 Abrams at a glance โ€” weight 41,500 vs 63,000 kg, top speed 70 vs 66 km/h, range 450 vs 465 km, crew 3 vs 4.

M-84 main battle tank side profile drawing
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ M-84Full specs
M1A1 Abrams main battle tank side profile drawing
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Specifications
M-84 M1A1 Abrams
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ Ex-Yugoslavia ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
Category Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer ฤuro ฤakoviฤ‡ General Dynamics Corp.
Number produced 452 units 9,200 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $4.3 million
Combat weight 41.5 tons 63.0 tons
Maximum speed 70 km/h 66 km/h
Operational range 450 km 465 km
Length 9.50 m 9.83 m
Width 3.60 m 3.65 m
Height 2.20 m 2.43 m
Crew 3 4
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Armament & Powertrain
M-84 M1A1 Abrams
Main armament 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel (42 shells) gun 1 M256 120mm smoothbore barrel (40 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun (450 rounds) 1 M-2HB 12.7mm machine gun (1000 rounds)
Engine Diesel Engine with 1200 - 1500 hp AGT-1500 Turbine with 1500 hp
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Former operators ยท 9,200 built
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M-84 or M1A1 Abrams?
The M-84 is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the M1A1 Abrams's 66 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M-84 or M1A1 Abrams?
The M1A1 Abrams has a longer operational range at 465 km compared to the M-84's 450 km.
Which is heavier, the M-84 or M1A1 Abrams?
The M1A1 Abrams is heavier at 63.0 tons combat weight compared to the M-84's 41.5 tons.
Which is larger, the M-84 or M1A1 Abrams?
The M1A1 Abrams is longer at 9.83 meters compared to the M-84's 9.50 meters.
How many crew members do the M-84 and M1A1 Abrams require?
The M1A1 Abrams requires a larger crew of 4, against 3 for the M-84.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-84 or M1A1 Abrams?
The M1A1 Abrams has been produced in greater numbers with 9,200 units compared to 452 units of the M-84.
What are the main armaments of the M-84 and M1A1 Abrams?
The M-84 is armed with 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel (42 shells) gun while the M1A1 Abrams carries 1 M256 120mm smoothbore barrel (40 shells) gun as its main armament.