M48A5 Patton vs T-64

Overview

The M48A5 Patton and the T-64 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Detroit Tank Plant and Malyshev HMB Plant respectively.

The M48A5 Patton weighs 52.0 tons vs 38.0 tons for the T-64. Top speed is 48 km/h for the M48A5 Patton vs 70 km/h for the T-64. Operational range is 465 km for the M48A5 Patton vs 500 km for the T-64. The M48A5 Patton is armed with a 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun, while the T-64 carries a 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel gun.

The M48A5 Patton has been produced in 6,764 units vs 13,000 for the T-64.

American main battle tank, 6764 units built, a modernized version of the M48 Patton series.
Profile of M48A5 Patton
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 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, entering service in 1966, was manufactured in approximately 13,000 units.
Profile of T-64
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Malyshev HMB Plant
Number produced 13,000 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Combat weight 52.0 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 48 km/h β—‰
Operational range 465 km β—‰
Length 9.15 m β—‰
Width 3.63 m β—‰
Height 3.05 m β—‰
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 38.0 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 70 km/h β—‰
Operational range 500 km β—‰
Length 9.22 m β—‰
Width 3.60 m β—‰
Height 2.17 m β—‰
Crew 3 (driver, commander, gunner)
Engine 5TDFM multi-fuel diesel engine 850 hp
Main armament 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel gun
Secondary weapon 1 DShK 12.7mm machine gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M48A5 Patton or T-64?
The T-64 is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the M48A5 Patton's 48 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M48A5 Patton or T-64?
The T-64 has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the M48A5 Patton's 465 km.
Which is heavier, the M48A5 Patton or T-64?
The M48A5 Patton is heavier at 52.0 tons combat weight compared to the T-64's 38.0 tons.
Which is larger, the M48A5 Patton or T-64?
The T-64 is longer at 9.22 meters compared to the M48A5 Patton's 9.15 meters.
How many crew members do the M48A5 Patton and T-64 require?
The M48A5 Patton requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the T-64's 3 (driver, commander, gunner) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M48A5 Patton or T-64?
The T-64 has been produced in greater numbers with 13,000 units compared to 6,764 units of the M48A5 Patton.
What are the main armaments of the M48A5 Patton and T-64?
The M48A5 Patton is armed with 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun while the T-64 carries 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel gun as its main armament.