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PzH 2000 vs SSPH-1 Primus

PzH 2000 vs SSPH-1 Primus at a glance — weight 55,800 vs 28,300 kg, top speed 60 vs 50 km/h, range 420 vs 350 km, crew — vs —.

PzH 2000 self-propelled artillery side profile drawing
🇩🇪 PzH 2000
SSPH-1 Primus self-propelled artillery side profile drawing
🇸🇬 SSPH-1 Primus
Specifications
PzH 2000 SSPH-1 Primus
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇸🇬 Singapore
Category Self-Propelled Artillery Self-Propelled Artillery
Type Self-Propelled Howitzer Self-propelled howitzer
Manufacturer Krauss-Maffei Wegmann / Rheinmetall ST Engineering
Number produced 362 units -- units
Estimated unit price $4.5 million $-- million
Combat weight 55.8 tons 28.3 tons
Maximum speed 60 km/h 50 km/h
Operational range 420 km 350 km
Length 11.67 m 10.21 m
Width 3.58 m 3.00 m
Height 3.06 m 3.28 m
Crew 5 (commander, driver, gunner, and two loaders) 4 (commander, driver, ammunition loader, charge loader)
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Armament & Powertrain
PzH 2000 SSPH-1 Primus
Main armament 155mm L/52 rifled howitzer 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer
Secondary weapon 7.62mm MG3 machine gun 7.62 mm FN MAG machine gun
Engine MTU 881 Ka-500 V8 diesel, 1,000 hp Detroit Diesel 6V 92TIA, 550 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the PzH 2000 or SSPH-1 Primus?
The PzH 2000 is faster with a maximum road speed of 60 km/h compared to the SSPH-1 Primus's 50 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the PzH 2000 or SSPH-1 Primus?
The PzH 2000 has a longer operational range at 420 km compared to the SSPH-1 Primus's 350 km.
Which is heavier, the PzH 2000 or SSPH-1 Primus?
The PzH 2000 is heavier at 55.8 tons combat weight compared to the SSPH-1 Primus's 28.3 tons.
Which is larger, the PzH 2000 or SSPH-1 Primus?
The PzH 2000 is longer at 11.67 meters compared to the SSPH-1 Primus's 10.21 meters.
How many crew members do the PzH 2000 and SSPH-1 Primus require?
The PzH 2000 requires a larger crew of 5 (commander, driver, gunner, and two loaders) compared to the SSPH-1 Primus's 4 (commander, driver, ammunition loader, charge loader) crew members.
What are the main armaments of the PzH 2000 and SSPH-1 Primus?
The PzH 2000 is armed with 155mm L/52 rifled howitzer while the SSPH-1 Primus carries 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer as its main armament.