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M24 Chaffee vs T-10

M24 Chaffee main battle tank side profile drawing
🇺🇸 M24 Chaffee
T-10 main battle tank side profile drawing
🇷🇺 T-10
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Specifications
M24 Chaffee T-10
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type Light Main Battle Tank Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer U.S Army Ordnance Industrie d'Etat Soviétique
Number produced 4,731 units 2,500 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million $-- million
Combat weight 18.4 tons 52.0 tons
Maximum speed 55 km/h 42 km/h
Operational range 281 km 240 km
Length 5.50 m 7.40 m
Width 2.95 m 3.56 m
Height 2.46 m 2.43 m
Crew 4 4
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Armament & Powertrain
M24 Chaffee T-10
Main armament 1 M6 75mm gun 1 D-74 122mm gun
Secondary weapon 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun 2 KPV 14.5mm machine guns
Engine Cadillac 44T24 V-8 Diesel Engines (x2) with 110 hp each V2-IS Diesel Engine with 690 hp

Overview

The M24 Chaffee and the T-10 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by U.S Army Ordnance and Industrie d'Etat Soviétique respectively.

At 52.0 tons, the T-10 is 2.8x the M24 Chaffee's 18.4 tons. Top speed is 55 km/h for the M24 Chaffee vs 42 km/h for the T-10. Operational range is 281 km for the M24 Chaffee vs 240 km for the T-10. The M24 Chaffee is armed with a 1 M6 75mm gun, while the T-10 carries a 1 D-74 122mm gun.

The M24 Chaffee has been produced in 4,731 units vs 2,500 for the T-10. The M24 Chaffee entered service 10 years before the T-10 (1944 vs 1954).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M24 Chaffee or T-10?
The M24 Chaffee is faster with a maximum road speed of 55 km/h compared to the T-10's 42 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M24 Chaffee or T-10?
The M24 Chaffee has a longer operational range at 281 km compared to the T-10's 240 km.
Which is heavier, the M24 Chaffee or T-10?
The T-10 is heavier at 52.0 tons combat weight compared to the M24 Chaffee's 18.4 tons.
Which is larger, the M24 Chaffee or T-10?
The T-10 is longer at 7.40 meters compared to the M24 Chaffee's 5.50 meters.
How many crew members do the M24 Chaffee and T-10 require?
Both the M24 Chaffee and T-10 require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M24 Chaffee or T-10?
The M24 Chaffee has been produced in greater numbers with 4,731 units compared to 2,500 units of the T-10.
What are the main armaments of the M24 Chaffee and T-10?
The M24 Chaffee is armed with 1 M6 75mm gun while the T-10 carries 1 D-74 122mm gun as its main armament.