M1 Abrams vs Osorio T-2
Overview
The M1 Abrams and the Osorio T-2 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by General Dynamics Corp. and Engesa respectively.
The M1 Abrams weighs 66.8 tons vs 43.0 tons for the Osorio T-2. Top speed is 72 km/h for the M1 Abrams vs 70 km/h for the Osorio T-2. Operational range is 426 km for the M1 Abrams vs 550 km for the Osorio T-2. The M1 Abrams is armed with a 120 mm L/44 M256 smoothbore gun (40 rounds), while the Osorio T-2 carries a 1 120mm smoothbore barrel (38 shells) gun.
| American main battle tank, first fielded in 1980, with over 10,300 units manufactured. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Heavy Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Corp. |
| Number produced | 10,300 units |
| Estimated unit price | $8.5 million |
| Brazilian main battle tank, designed by Engesa, never entered production despite prototype development. | |
| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Engesa |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 66.8 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 72 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 426 km ◉ |
| Length | 9.77 m ◉ |
| Width | 3.66 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.44 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver) |
| Engine | Honeywell AGT1500 multi-fuel turbine engine 1,500 shp (1,120 kW) |
| Main armament | 120 mm L/44 M256 smoothbore gun (40 rounds) |
| Secondary weapon | 1 × 0.50 caliber (12.7 mm) M2HB heavy machine gun with 900 rounds |
| Combat weight | 43.0 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 70 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 550 km ◉ |
| Length | 9.99 m ◉ |
| Width | 3.26 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.37 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | 12-Cylinder Diesel Engine with 1040 hp |
| Main armament | 1 120mm smoothbore barrel (38 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 7.62mm coaxial machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the M1 Abrams or Osorio T-2?
The M1 Abrams is faster with a maximum road speed of 72 km/h compared to the Osorio T-2's 70 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M1 Abrams or Osorio T-2?
The Osorio T-2 has a longer operational range at 550 km compared to the M1 Abrams's 426 km.
Which is heavier, the M1 Abrams or Osorio T-2?
The M1 Abrams is heavier at 66.8 tons combat weight compared to the Osorio T-2's 43.0 tons.
Which is larger, the M1 Abrams or Osorio T-2?
The Osorio T-2 is longer at 9.99 meters compared to the M1 Abrams's 9.77 meters.
How many crew members do the M1 Abrams and Osorio T-2 require?
The M1 Abrams requires a larger crew of 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver) compared to the Osorio T-2's 4 crew members.
What are the main armaments of the M1 Abrams and Osorio T-2?
The M1 Abrams is armed with 120 mm L/44 M256 smoothbore gun (40 rounds) while the Osorio T-2 carries 1 120mm smoothbore barrel (38 shells) gun as its main armament.