T-64 vs Type 99

Overview

The T-64 and the Type 99 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Malyshev HMB Plant and Norinco respectively.

The T-64 weighs 38.0 tons vs 52.0 tons for the Type 99. Top speed is 70 km/h for the T-64 vs 65 km/h for the Type 99. Operational range is 500 km for the T-64 vs 450 km for the Type 99. The T-64 is armed with a 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel gun, while the Type 99 carries a 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun.

Soviet tank, entering service in 1966, was manufactured in approximately 13,000 units.
Profile of T-64
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Malyshev HMB Plant
Number produced 13,000 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Chinese main battle tank, manufactured by Norinco, features a 125mm smoothbore gun and composite armor.
Profile of Type 99
Origin country 🇨🇳 China
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Norinco
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price $2.5 million
Combat weight 38.0 tons
Maximum speed 70 km/h
Operational range 500 km
Length 9.22 m
Width 3.60 m
Height 2.17 m
Crew 3 (driver, commander, gunner)
Engine 5TDFM multi-fuel diesel engine 850 hp
Main armament 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel gun
Secondary weapon 1 DShK 12.7mm machine gun
Combat weight 52.0 tons
Maximum speed 65 km/h
Operational range 450 km
Length 9.99 m
Width 3.45 m
Height 2.30 m
Crew 3
Engine V-8 Diesel Engine with 1500 hp
Main armament 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun
Secondary weapon 1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the T-64 or Type 99?
The T-64 is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the Type 99's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the T-64 or Type 99?
The T-64 has a longer operational range at 500 km compared to the Type 99's 450 km.
Which is heavier, the T-64 or Type 99?
The Type 99 is heavier at 52.0 tons combat weight compared to the T-64's 38.0 tons.
Which is larger, the T-64 or Type 99?
The Type 99 is longer at 9.99 meters compared to the T-64's 9.22 meters.
How many crew members do the T-64 and Type 99 require?
The T-64 requires a larger crew of 3 (driver, commander, gunner) compared to the Type 99's 3 crew members.
What are the main armaments of the T-64 and Type 99?
The T-64 is armed with 1 2A46 125mm smoothbore barrel gun while the Type 99 carries 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun as its main armament.