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M1A1 Abrams vs OF-40

M1A1 Abrams vs OF-40 at a glance — weight 63,000 vs 45,500 kg, top speed 66 vs 60 km/h, range 465 vs 600 km, crew 4 vs 4.

M1A1 Abrams main battle tank side profile drawing
🇺🇸 M1A1 Abrams
OF-40 main battle tank side profile drawing
🇮🇹 OF-40
Specifications
M1A1 Abrams OF-40
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer General Dynamics Corp. Palmaria
Number produced 9,200 units 36 units
Estimated unit price $4.3 million $-- million
Combat weight 63.0 tons 45.5 tons
Maximum speed 66 km/h 60 km/h
Operational range 465 km 600 km
Length 9.83 m 9.22 m
Width 3.65 m 3.51 m
Height 2.43 m 2.45 m
Crew 4 4
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
M1A1 Abrams OF-40
Main armament 1 M256 120mm smoothbore barrel (40 shells) gun 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel (57 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 1 M-2HB 12.7mm machine gun (1000 rounds) 2 MG3 7.62mm machine guns (57 rounds)
Engine AGT-1500 Turbine with 1500 hp Diesel Engine with 830 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M1A1 Abrams or OF-40?
The M1A1 Abrams is faster with a maximum road speed of 66 km/h compared to the OF-40's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M1A1 Abrams or OF-40?
The OF-40 has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the M1A1 Abrams's 465 km.
Which is heavier, the M1A1 Abrams or OF-40?
The M1A1 Abrams is heavier at 63.0 tons combat weight compared to the OF-40's 45.5 tons.
Which is larger, the M1A1 Abrams or OF-40?
The M1A1 Abrams is longer at 9.83 meters compared to the OF-40's 9.22 meters.
How many crew members do the M1A1 Abrams and OF-40 require?
Both the M1A1 Abrams and OF-40 require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M1A1 Abrams or OF-40?
The M1A1 Abrams has been produced in greater numbers with 9,200 units compared to 36 units of the OF-40.
What are the main armaments of the M1A1 Abrams and OF-40?
The M1A1 Abrams is armed with 1 M256 120mm smoothbore barrel (40 shells) gun while the OF-40 carries 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel (57 shells) gun as its main armament.