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Marder vs TAM

Marder vs TAM at a glance — weight 35,000 vs 30,000 kg, top speed 65 vs 75 km/h, range 500 vs 550 km, crew — vs 4.

Marder infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
🇩🇪 Marder
TAM main battle tank side profile drawing
🇦🇷 TAM
Specifications
Marder TAM
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇦🇷 Argentina
Category Infantry Fighting Vehicle Main Battle Tank
Type Infantry fighting vehicle Light Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Rheinstahl Thyssen-Henschel
Number produced 2,100 units 200 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $1.5 million
Combat weight 35.0 tons 30.0 tons
Maximum speed 65 km/h 75 km/h
Operational range 500 km 550 km
Length -- m 8.23 m
Width -- m 3.12 m
Height -- m 2.42 m
Crew 3 + 6 passengers 4
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Armament & Powertrain
Marder TAM
Main armament 20 mm Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh202 autocannon 1 Rheinmetall LTA2 105mm rifled barrel (50 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 7.62 mm MG 3 machine gun 2 MG3 7.62mm machine guns (6000 rounds)
Engine MTU MB 833 Ea-500 six-cylinder liquid-cooled sequentially turbocharged diesel engine MTU-MB 833 Ka-500 V-6 Diesel Engine with 720 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Marder or TAM?
The TAM is faster with a maximum road speed of 75 km/h compared to the Marder's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Marder or TAM?
The TAM has a longer operational range at 550 km compared to the Marder's 500 km.
Which is heavier, the Marder or TAM?
The Marder is heavier at 35.0 tons combat weight compared to the TAM's 30.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Marder or TAM?
The TAM is longer at 8.23 meters compared to the Marder's 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the Marder and TAM require?
The TAM requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the Marder's 3 + 6 passengers crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Marder or TAM?
The Marder has been produced in greater numbers with 2,100 units compared to 200 units of the TAM.
What are the main armaments of the Marder and TAM?
The Marder is armed with 20 mm Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh202 autocannon while the TAM carries 1 Rheinmetall LTA2 105mm rifled barrel (50 shells) gun as its main armament.