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Overview
The Magach 7 and the Merkava 3 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Israeli Military Industries and Israeli Military Industries respectively.
The Magach 7 weighs 57.3 tons vs 63.0 tons for the Merkava 3. Top speed is 48 km/h for the Magach 7 vs 55 km/h for the Merkava 3. Operational range is 450 km for the Magach 7 vs 500 km for the Merkava 3. The Magach 7 is armed with a 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun, while the Merkava 3 carries a 1 IMI 120mm rifled barrel (50 shells) gun.
The Magach 7 has been produced in 150 units vs 1,000 for the Merkava 3. The Magach 7 entered service 4 years before the Merkava 3 (1985 vs 1989).
The Merkava 3 is faster with a maximum road speed of 55 km/h compared to the Magach 7's 48 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Magach 7 or Merkava 3?
The Merkava 3 has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the Magach 7's 450 km.
Which is heavier, the Magach 7 or Merkava 3?
The Merkava 3 is heavier at 63.0 tons combat weight compared to the Magach 7's 57.3 tons.
Which is larger, the Magach 7 or Merkava 3?
The Magach 7 is longer at 9.33 meters compared to the Merkava 3's 8.80 meters.
How many crew members do the Magach 7 and Merkava 3 require?
Both the Magach 7 and Merkava 3 require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Magach 7 or Merkava 3?
The Merkava 3 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,000 units compared to 150 units of the Magach 7.
What are the main armaments of the Magach 7 and Merkava 3?
The Magach 7 is armed with 1 M68 105mm rifled barrel (54 shells) gun while the Merkava 3 carries 1 IMI 120mm rifled barrel (50 shells) gun as its main armament.
