M1 Abrams vs T-14 Armata

American main battle tank, first fielded in 1980, with over 10,300 units manufactured.
Profile of M1 Abrams
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer General Dynamics Corp.
Number produced 10,300 units
Estimated unit price $8.5 million
Russian main battle tank, service entry slated for 2024, manufactured by Uralvagonzavod.
Profile of T-14 Armata
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Main battle tank
Manufacturer Uralvagonzavod
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price $4.5 million
Combat weight 66.8 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 72 km/h β—‰
Operational range 426 km β—‰
Length 9.77 m β—‰
Width 3.66 m β—‰
Height 2.44 m β—‰
Crew 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver)
Engine Honeywell AGT1500 multi-fuel turbine engine 1,500 shp (1,120 kW)
Main armament 120 mm L/44 M256 smoothbore gun (40 rounds)
Secondary weapon 1 Γ— 0.50 caliber (12.7 mm) M2HB heavy machine gun with 900 rounds
Combat weight 55.0 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 90 km/h β—‰
Operational range 500 km β—‰
Length 10.70 m β—‰
Width 3.50 m β—‰
Height 3.30 m β—‰
Crew 3
Engine 12N360 Twin Turbo Diesel 1,100 kW (1,500 hp)
Main armament 2A82-1M 125 mm smoothbore cannon
Secondary weapon 12.7 mm Kord machine gun (6P49)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M1 Abrams or T-14 Armata?
The T-14 Armata is faster with a maximum road speed of 90 km/h compared to the M1 Abrams's 72 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M1 Abrams or T-14 Armata?
The T-14 Armata has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the M1 Abrams's 426 km.
Which is heavier, the M1 Abrams or T-14 Armata?
The M1 Abrams is heavier at 66.8 tons combat weight compared to the T-14 Armata's 55.0 tons.
Which is larger, the M1 Abrams or T-14 Armata?
The T-14 Armata is longer at 10.70 meters compared to the M1 Abrams's 9.77 meters.
How many crew members do the M1 Abrams and T-14 Armata require?
The M1 Abrams requires a larger crew of 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver) compared to the T-14 Armata's 3 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the M1 Abrams or T-14 Armata?
The M1 Abrams is more expensive at approximately $8.5 million per unit compared to the T-14 Armata at $4.5 million.
What are the main armaments of the M1 Abrams and T-14 Armata?
The M1 Abrams is armed with 120 mm L/44 M256 smoothbore gun (40 rounds) while the T-14 Armata carries 2A82-1M 125 mm smoothbore cannon as its main armament.