T-10 vs Type 59MII

The T-10 and the Type 59MII are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Industrie d'Etat Soviétique and Norinco respectively. The T-10 weighs 52.0 tons vs 37.0 tons for the Type 59MII. Top speed is 42 km/h for the T-10 vs 50 km/h for the Type 59MII. Operational range is 240 km for the T-10 vs 440 km for the Type 59MII. The T-10 is armed with a 1 D-74 122mm gun, while the Type 59MII carries a 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel gun. The T-10 has been produced in 2,500 units vs 9,077 for the Type 59MII.

Soviet main battle tank, production reached 2,500 units, never officially entered service.
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Industrie d'Etat Soviétique
Number produced 2,500 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Chinese tank, produced by Norinco in 9077 units, remains without a confirmed service year.
Origin country 🇨🇳 China
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Norinco
Number produced 9,077 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Combat weight 52.0 tons
Maximum speed 42 km/h
Operational range 240 km
Length 7.40 m
Width 3.56 m
Height 2.43 m
Crew 4
Engine V2-IS Diesel Engine with 690 hp
Main armament 1 D-74 122mm gun
Secondary weapon 2 KPV 14.5mm machine guns
Combat weight 37.0 tons
Maximum speed 50 km/h
Operational range 440 km
Length 9.05 m
Width 3.30 m
Height 2.59 m
Crew 4
Engine Diesel Engine with 520 hp
Main armament 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel gun
Secondary weapon 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-10 or Type 59MII?
The Type 59MII 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 Type 59MII?
The Type 59MII has a longer operational range at 440 km compared to the T-10's 240 km.
Which is heavier, the T-10 or Type 59MII?
The T-10 is heavier at 52.0 tons combat weight compared to the Type 59MII's 37.0 tons.
Which is larger, the T-10 or Type 59MII?
The Type 59MII is longer at 9.05 meters compared to the T-10's 7.40 meters.
How many crew members do the T-10 and Type 59MII require?
Both the T-10 and Type 59MII require a crew of 4.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the T-10 or Type 59MII?
The Type 59MII has been produced in greater numbers with 9,077 units compared to 2,500 units of the T-10.
What are the main armaments of the T-10 and Type 59MII?
The T-10 is armed with 1 D-74 122mm gun while the Type 59MII carries 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel gun as its main armament.