GlobalMilitary.net Open-source military intelligence Updated daily

T-10 vs T-54 / T-55 / TM-800

T-10 main battle tank side profile drawing
🇷🇺 T-10
Change comparison vs
Specifications
T-10 T-54 / T-55 / TM-800
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Industrie d'Etat Soviétique Malyshev HMB Plant
Number produced 2,500 units 16,532 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $0.2 million
Combat weight 52.0 tons 36.5 tons
Maximum speed 42 km/h 50 km/h
Operational range 240 km 400 km
Length 7.40 m 9.00 m
Width 3.56 m 3.27 m
Height 2.43 m 2.40 m
Crew 4 4
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
T-10 T-54 / T-55 / TM-800
Main armament 1 D-74 122mm gun 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 2 KPV 14.5mm machine guns 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun (200 rounds)
Engine V2-IS Diesel Engine with 690 hp Diesel Engine with 690 hp

Overview

The T-10 and the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Industrie d'Etat Soviétique and Malyshev HMB Plant respectively.

The T-10 weighs 52.0 tons vs 36.5 tons for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800. Top speed is 42 km/h for the T-10 vs 50 km/h for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800. Operational range is 240 km for the T-10 vs 400 km for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800. The T-10 is armed with a 1 D-74 122mm gun, while the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 carries a 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun.

The T-10 has been produced in 2,500 units vs 16,532 for the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800. The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 entered service 6 years before the T-10 (1948 vs 1954).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-10 or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 is faster with a maximum road speed of 50 km/h compared to the T-10's 42 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the T-10 or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 has a longer operational range at 400 km compared to the T-10's 240 km.
Which is heavier, the T-10 or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-10 is heavier at 52.0 tons combat weight compared to the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800's 36.5 tons.
Which is larger, the T-10 or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 is longer at 9.00 meters compared to the T-10's 7.40 meters.
How many crew members do the T-10 and T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 require?
Both the T-10 and T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-10 or T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 has been produced in greater numbers with 16,532 units compared to 2,500 units of the T-10.
What are the main armaments of the T-10 and T-54 / T-55 / TM-800?
The T-10 is armed with 1 D-74 122mm gun while the T-54 / T-55 / TM-800 carries 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun as its main armament.