M103 vs M48A5 Patton
M103 vs M48A5 Patton at a glance — weight 58,000 vs 52,000 kg, top speed 40 vs 48 km/h, range 480 vs 465 km, crew 5 vs 4.
Specifications
|
M103 |
M48A5 Patton |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Main Battle Tank |
Main Battle Tank |
| Type |
Heavy Main Battle Tank |
Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer |
Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant |
Detroit Tank Plant |
| Number produced |
300 units |
6,764 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$-- million |
$0.3 million |
| Combat weight |
58.0 tons |
52.0 tons |
| Maximum speed |
40 km/h |
48 km/h |
| Operational range |
480 km |
465 km |
| Length |
6.99 m |
9.15 m |
| Width |
3.76 m |
3.63 m |
| Height |
3.23 m |
3.05 m |
| Crew |
5 |
4 |
Armament & Powertrain
|
M103 |
M48A5 Patton |
| Main armament |
1 M58 120mm gun |
1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon |
1 M2 HB 12.7mm machine gun |
1 M-2HB 12.7mm machine gun (3000 rounds) |
| Engine |
Continental AVDS-1790-2 V12 Diesel Engine with 810 hp |
Continental AVDS 1790 Diesel Engine with 690 hp |
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the M103 or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton is faster with a maximum road speed of 48 km/h compared to the M103's 40 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M103 or M48A5 Patton?
The M103 has a longer operational range at 480 km compared to the M48A5 Patton's 465 km.
Which is heavier, the M103 or M48A5 Patton?
The M103 is heavier at 58.0 tons combat weight compared to the M48A5 Patton's 52.0 tons.
Which is larger, the M103 or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton is longer at 9.15 meters compared to the M103's 6.99 meters.
How many crew members do the M103 and M48A5 Patton require?
The M103 requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the M48A5 Patton's 4 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M103 or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton has been produced in greater numbers with 6,764 units compared to 300 units of the M103.
What are the main armaments of the M103 and M48A5 Patton?
The M103 is armed with 1 M58 120mm gun while the M48A5 Patton carries 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun as its main armament.
