Safir 74 vs Type 69IMP
| Iranian tank, a T-54/T-55 upgrade, features a new fire control system. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | -- |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Chinese main battle tank, approximately 730 units built, manufactured by Norinco. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Norinco |
| Number produced | 730 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 36.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 50 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 390 km â—‰ |
| Length | 8.95 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.60 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.32 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Diesel Engine with 690 hp |
| Main armament | 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 DShKM 12.7mm machine gun |
| Combat weight | 37.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 50 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 440 km â—‰ |
| Length | 8.65 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.27 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.80 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Diesel Engine with 730 hp |
| Main armament | 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun (500 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Safir 74 or Type 69IMP?
The Type 69IMP is faster with a maximum road speed of 50 km/h compared to the Safir 74's 50 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Safir 74 or Type 69IMP?
The Type 69IMP has a longer operational range at 440 km compared to the Safir 74's 390 km.
Which is heavier, the Safir 74 or Type 69IMP?
The Type 69IMP is heavier at 37.0 tons combat weight compared to the Safir 74's 36.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Safir 74 or Type 69IMP?
The Safir 74 is longer at 8.95 meters compared to the Type 69IMP's 8.65 meters.
How many crew members do the Safir 74 and Type 69IMP require?
Both the Safir 74 and Type 69IMP require a crew of 4.
What are the main armaments of the Safir 74 and Type 69IMP?
The Safir 74 is armed with 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel gun while the Type 69IMP carries 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun as its main armament.