MB-3 Tamoyo vs TAM
| Brazilian tank, 150 units built, designed by Bernardini but never entered service. | |
| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Light Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Bernardini S/A Industria e Comercio, Brazil |
| Number produced | 150 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Argentine light tank, over 200 built, based on the German Marder infantry fighting vehicle chassis. | |
| Origin country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Light Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Thyssen-Henschel |
| Number produced | 200 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 30.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 67 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 550 km â—‰ |
| Length | 8.77 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.22 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.50 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Saab-Scania DSI-14 Diesel Engine with 600 hp |
| Main armament | 1 Bernardini 90mm rifled barrel gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 M-2HB 12.7mm machine gun (600 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 30.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 75 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 550 km â—‰ |
| Length | 8.23 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.12 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.42 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | MTU-MB 833 Ka-500 V-6 Diesel Engine with 720 hp |
| Main armament | 1 Rheinmetall LTA2 105mm rifled barrel (50 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 2 MG3 7.62mm machine guns (6000 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the MB-3 Tamoyo or TAM?
The TAM is faster with a maximum road speed of 75 km/h compared to the MB-3 Tamoyo's 67 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the MB-3 Tamoyo or TAM?
The TAM has a longer operational range at 550 km compared to the MB-3 Tamoyo's 550 km.
Which is heavier, the MB-3 Tamoyo or TAM?
The TAM is heavier at 30.0 tons combat weight compared to the MB-3 Tamoyo's 30.0 tons.
Which is larger, the MB-3 Tamoyo or TAM?
The MB-3 Tamoyo is longer at 8.77 meters compared to the TAM's 8.23 meters.
How many crew members do the MB-3 Tamoyo and TAM require?
Both the MB-3 Tamoyo and TAM require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MB-3 Tamoyo or TAM?
The TAM has been produced in greater numbers with 200 units compared to 150 units of the MB-3 Tamoyo.
What are the main armaments of the MB-3 Tamoyo and TAM?
The MB-3 Tamoyo is armed with 1 Bernardini 90mm rifled barrel gun while the TAM carries 1 Rheinmetall LTA2 105mm rifled barrel (50 shells) gun as its main armament.