M551 Sheridan vs Stingray
Overview
The M551 Sheridan and the Stingray are both Light Armoured Vehicles.
The M551 Sheridan weighs 15.2 tons vs 22.6 tons for the Stingray. Top speed is 70 km/h for the M551 Sheridan vs 67 km/h for the Stingray. Operational range is 600 km for the M551 Sheridan vs 480 km for the Stingray. The M551 Sheridan is armed with a 1 152mm gun, while the Stingray carries a 1 L7A1 LRF 105mm rifled barrel (32 shells) gun.
The M551 Sheridan has been produced in 123 units vs 106 for the Stingray.
| American light tank, 123 units built, saw limited action in Vietnam due to its light armor. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Light Reconnaissance Tank |
| Manufacturer | -- |
| Number produced | 123 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| American light tank, 106 units built, designed for rapid deployment and export sales. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Light Support Tank |
| Manufacturer | Cadillac Gage |
| Number produced | 106 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 15.2 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 70 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 600 km ◉ |
| Length | 6.31 m ◉ |
| Width | 2.79 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.81 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | General Motors 6V53T V-6 Diesel Engine with 300 hp |
| Main armament | 1 152mm gun |
| Secondary weapon | 2 M-240 7.62mm machine guns |
| Combat weight | 22.6 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 67 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 480 km ◉ |
| Length | 9.30 m ◉ |
| Width | 2.47 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.56 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Detroit Allison 8V-92TA Diesel Engine with 535 hp |
| Main armament | 1 L7A1 LRF 105mm rifled barrel (32 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 PKT 7.62mm machine gun (1000 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the M551 Sheridan or Stingray?
The M551 Sheridan is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the Stingray's 67 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M551 Sheridan or Stingray?
The M551 Sheridan has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the Stingray's 480 km.
Which is heavier, the M551 Sheridan or Stingray?
The Stingray is heavier at 22.6 tons combat weight compared to the M551 Sheridan's 15.2 tons.
Which is larger, the M551 Sheridan or Stingray?
The Stingray is longer at 9.30 meters compared to the M551 Sheridan's 6.31 meters.
How many crew members do the M551 Sheridan and Stingray require?
Both the M551 Sheridan and Stingray require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M551 Sheridan or Stingray?
The M551 Sheridan has been produced in greater numbers with 123 units compared to 106 units of the Stingray.
What are the main armaments of the M551 Sheridan and Stingray?
The M551 Sheridan is armed with 1 152mm gun while the Stingray carries 1 L7A1 LRF 105mm rifled barrel (32 shells) gun as its main armament.