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Specifications
|
Type 69 |
Type 79 |
| Origin country |
🇨🇳 China |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Main Battle Tank |
Main Battle Tank |
| Type |
Medium Main Battle Tank |
Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer |
Norinco |
Norinco |
| Number produced |
730 units |
300 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$-- million |
$-- million |
| Combat weight |
37.0 tons |
39.0 tons |
| Maximum speed |
50 km/h |
50 km/h |
| Operational range |
440 km |
440 km |
| Length |
8.65 m |
8.55 m |
| Width |
3.27 m |
3.27 m |
| Height |
2.80 m |
2.80 m |
| Crew |
4 |
3 |
Armament & Powertrain
|
Type 69 |
Type 79 |
| Main armament |
1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun |
1 100 smoothbore barrel gun |
| Secondary weapon |
1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun (500 rounds) |
1 NSV 12.7mm machine gun |
| Engine |
Diesel Engine with 730 hp |
Diesel Engine with 750 hp |
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the Type 69 or Type 79?
The Type 79 is faster with a maximum road speed of 50 km/h compared to the Type 69's 50 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Type 69 or Type 79?
The Type 79 has a longer operational range at 440 km compared to the Type 69's 440 km.
Which is heavier, the Type 69 or Type 79?
The Type 79 is heavier at 39.0 tons combat weight compared to the Type 69's 37.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Type 69 or Type 79?
The Type 69 is longer at 8.65 meters compared to the Type 79's 8.55 meters.
How many crew members do the Type 69 and Type 79 require?
The Type 69 requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the Type 79's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 69 or Type 79?
The Type 69 has been produced in greater numbers with 730 units compared to 300 units of the Type 79.
What are the main armaments of the Type 69 and Type 79?
The Type 69 is armed with 1 D-10T2S 100mm rifled barrel (34 shells) gun while the Type 79 carries 1 100 smoothbore barrel gun as its main armament.
