M46 Patton vs M48A5 Patton
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M46 Patton M48A5 Patton
Origin country
🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category
Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type
Medium Main Battle Tank
Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer
Detroit Tank Plant
Detroit Tank Plant
Number produced
1,160 units
6,764 units
Estimated unit price
$-- million
$0.3 million
Combat weight
44.0 tons 52.0 tons
Maximum speed
48 km/h 48 km/h
Operational range
130 km 465 km
Length
7.04 m 9.15 m
Width
3.48 m 3.63 m
Height
3.00 m 3.05 m
Crew
5
4
M46 Patton M48A5 Patton
Main armament
1 M3A1 90mm gun
1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun
Secondary weapon
1 M2 12.7mm machine gun
1 M-2HB 12.7mm machine gun (3000 rounds)
Engine
Continental AV-1790-5V-12 Diesel Engine with 704 hp
Continental AVDS 1790 Diesel Engine with 690 hp
Overview The M46 Patton and the M48A5 Patton are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Detroit Tank Plant and Detroit Tank Plant respectively.
The M46 Patton weighs 44.0 tons vs 52.0 tons for the M48A5 Patton. Top speed is 48 km/h for the M46 Patton vs 48 km/h for the M48A5 Patton. Operational range is 130 km for the M46 Patton vs 465 km for the M48A5 Patton. The M46 Patton is armed with a 1 M3A1 90mm gun , while the M48A5 Patton carries a 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun .
The M46 Patton has been produced in 1,160 units vs 6,764 for the M48A5 Patton. The M46 Patton entered service 26 years before the M48A5 Patton (1949 vs 1975 ).
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Which is faster, the M46 Patton or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton is faster with a maximum road speed of 48 km/h compared to the M46 Patton's 48 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M46 Patton or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton has a longer operational range at 465 km compared to the M46 Patton's 130 km.
Which is heavier, the M46 Patton or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton is heavier at 52.0 tons combat weight compared to the M46 Patton's 44.0 tons.
Which is larger, the M46 Patton or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton is longer at 9.15 meters compared to the M46 Patton's 7.04 meters.
How many crew members do the M46 Patton and M48A5 Patton require?
The M46 Patton requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the M48A5 Patton's 4 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M46 Patton or M48A5 Patton?
The M48A5 Patton has been produced in greater numbers with 6,764 units compared to 1,160 units of the M46 Patton.
What are the main armaments of the M46 Patton and M48A5 Patton?
The M46 Patton is armed with 1 M3A1 90mm gun while the M48A5 Patton carries 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun as its main armament.
