M24 Chaffee vs T-54 / T-55 / TM-800

Overview

The M24 Chaffee and the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by U.S Army Ordnance and Malyshev HMB Plant respectively.

The M24 Chaffee weighs 18.4 tons vs 36.5 tons for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800. Top speed is 55 km/h for the M24 Chaffee vs 50 km/h for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800. Operational range is 281 km for the M24 Chaffee vs 400 km for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800. The M24 Chaffee is armed with a 1 M6 75mm gun, while the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 carries a 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun.

The M24 Chaffee has been produced in 4,731 units vs 16,532 for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800.

American light tank, 4,731 units manufactured, saw action in World War II and subsequent conflicts.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Light Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer U.S Army Ordnance
Number produced 4,731 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Ex-USSR tank, over 16,000 units built, manufactured at the Malyshev HMB Plant.
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Malyshev HMB Plant
Number produced 16,532 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Combat weight 18.4 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 55 km/h β—‰
Operational range 281 km β—‰
Length 5.50 m β—‰
Width 2.95 m β—‰
Height 2.46 m β—‰
Crew 4
Engine Cadillac 44T24 V-8 Diesel Engines (x2) with 110 hp each
Main armament 1 M6 75mm gun
Secondary weapon 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun
Combat weight 36.5 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 50 km/h β—‰
Operational range 400 km β—‰
Length 9.00 m β—‰
Width 3.27 m β—‰
Height 2.40 m β—‰
Crew 4
Engine Diesel Engine with 690 hp
Main armament 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun (200 rounds)

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M24 Chaffee or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The M24 Chaffee is faster with a maximum road speed of 55 km/h compared to the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800's 50 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M24 Chaffee or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 has a longer operational range at 400 km compared to the M24 Chaffee's 281 km.
Which is heavier, the M24 Chaffee or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 is heavier at 36.5 tons combat weight compared to the M24 Chaffee's 18.4 tons.
Which is larger, the M24 Chaffee or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 is longer at 9.00 meters compared to the M24 Chaffee's 5.50 meters.
How many crew members do the M24 Chaffee and T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 require?
Both the M24 Chaffee and T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M24 Chaffee or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 has been produced in greater numbers with 16,532 units compared to 4,731 units of the M24 Chaffee.
What are the main armaments of the M24 Chaffee and T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The M24 Chaffee is armed with 1 M6 75mm gun while the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 carries 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun as its main armament.