M48A5 Patton vs T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran
The M48A5 Patton and the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Detroit Tank Plant and Malyshev HMB Plant respectively. The M48A5 Patton weighs 52.0 tons vs 40.0 tons for the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran. Top speed is 48 km/h for the M48A5 Patton vs 50 km/h for the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran. Operational range is 465 km for the M48A5 Patton vs 450 km for the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran. The M48A5 Patton is armed with a 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun, while the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran carries a 1 2A20 Sheksna 115mm smoothbore barrel (40 shells) gun. The M48A5 Patton has been produced in 6,764 units vs 6,142 for the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran.
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Detroit Tank Plant |
| Number produced | 6,764 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Soviet tank, manufactured from 1961, saw production of over 6,000 units and export to numerous nations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Malyshev HMB Plant |
| Number produced | 6,142 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 52.0 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 48 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 465 km ◉ |
| Length | 9.15 m ◉ |
| Width | 3.63 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.05 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Continental AVDS 1790 Diesel Engine with 690 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 M-2HB 12.7mm machine gun (3000 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 40.0 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 50 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 450 km ◉ |
| Length | 9.00 m ◉ |
| Width | 3.30 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.39 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | V-55-5 V-12 Diesel Engine with 580 hp |
| Main armament | 1 2A20 Sheksna 115mm smoothbore barrel (40 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 PKT 7.62mm coaxial machine gun (2500 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the M48A5 Patton or T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran?
The T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran is faster with a maximum road speed of 50 km/h compared to the M48A5 Patton's 48 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M48A5 Patton or T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran?
The M48A5 Patton has a longer operational range at 465 km compared to the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran's 450 km.
Which is heavier, the M48A5 Patton or T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran?
The M48A5 Patton is heavier at 52.0 tons combat weight compared to the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran's 40.0 tons.
Which is larger, the M48A5 Patton or T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran?
The M48A5 Patton is longer at 9.15 meters compared to the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran's 9.00 meters.
How many crew members do the M48A5 Patton and T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran require?
Both the M48A5 Patton and T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M48A5 Patton or T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran?
The M48A5 Patton has been produced in greater numbers with 6,764 units compared to 6,142 units of the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran.
What are the main armaments of the M48A5 Patton and T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran?
The M48A5 Patton is armed with 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun while the T-62 / TR-580 / Tiran carries 1 2A20 Sheksna 115mm smoothbore barrel (40 shells) gun as its main armament.