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M6 Heavy Tank vs T29 Super Heavy Tank

M6 Heavy Tank vs T29 Super Heavy Tank at a glance — weight 57,400 vs 64,000 kg, top speed 35 vs 32 km/h, range 160 vs 160 km, crew 5 vs 6.

M6 Heavy Tank main battle tank side profile drawing
🇺🇸 M6 Heavy TankFull specs
T29 Super Heavy Tank main battle tank side profile drawing
🇺🇸 T29 Super Heavy TankFull specs
Specifications
M6 Heavy Tank T29 Super Heavy Tank
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer U.S Army Ordnance U.S Army Ordnance
Number produced 40 units 7 units
Estimated unit price $0.2 million $-- million
Combat weight 57.4 tons 64.0 tons
Maximum speed 35 km/h 32 km/h
Operational range 160 km 160 km
Length 8.44 m 11.57 m
Width 3.10 m 3.80 m
Height 3.23 m 3.20 m
Crew 5 6
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Armament & Powertrain
M6 Heavy Tank T29 Super Heavy Tank
Main armament 1 M6 76mm gun 1 T5E2 105mm gun
Secondary weapon 1 M6 37mm gun 2 M2 12.7mm coaxial machine guns
Engine Wright-Whirlwind G-200 Diesel Engine with 925 hp Ford V12 GAC Diesel Engine with 650 hp
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M6 Heavy Tank side profile drawing M6 Heavy Tank Specs, operators & history →
Former operators · 40 built
T29 Super Heavy Tank side profile drawing T29 Super Heavy Tank Specs, operators & history →
Former operators · 7 built
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M6 Heavy Tank or T29 Super Heavy Tank?
The M6 Heavy Tank is faster with a maximum road speed of 35 km/h compared to the T29 Super Heavy Tank's 32 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M6 Heavy Tank or T29 Super Heavy Tank?
Both the M6 Heavy Tank and T29 Super Heavy Tank have an operational range of 160 km.
Which is heavier, the M6 Heavy Tank or T29 Super Heavy Tank?
The T29 Super Heavy Tank is heavier at 64.0 tons combat weight compared to the M6 Heavy Tank's 57.4 tons.
Which is larger, the M6 Heavy Tank or T29 Super Heavy Tank?
The T29 Super Heavy Tank is longer at 11.57 meters compared to the M6 Heavy Tank's 8.44 meters.
How many crew members do the M6 Heavy Tank and T29 Super Heavy Tank require?
The T29 Super Heavy Tank requires a larger crew of 6, against 5 for the M6 Heavy Tank.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M6 Heavy Tank or T29 Super Heavy Tank?
The M6 Heavy Tank has been produced in greater numbers with 40 units compared to 7 units of the T29 Super Heavy Tank.
What are the main armaments of the M6 Heavy Tank and T29 Super Heavy Tank?
The M6 Heavy Tank is armed with 1 M6 76mm gun while the T29 Super Heavy Tank carries 1 T5E2 105mm gun as its main armament.