The Norinco Type 90 and the Type 98 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by Norinco and Norinco respectively.
The Norinco Type 90 weighs 48.0 tons vs 50.0 tons for the Type 98. Top speed is 60 km/h for the Norinco Type 90 vs 65 km/h for the Type 98. Operational range is 700 km for the Norinco Type 90 vs 450 km for the Type 98. The Norinco Type 90 is armed with a 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun, while the Type 98 carries a 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun.
The Norinco Type 90 has been produced in 600 units vs 18 for the Type 98. Unit cost is $5.25M for the Norinco Type 90 vs $2.5M for the Type 98. The Type 98 entered service 2 years before the Norinco Type 90 (1999 vs 2001).
The Type 98 is faster with a maximum road speed of 65 km/h compared to the Norinco Type 90's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the Norinco Type 90 or Type 98?
The Norinco Type 90 has a longer operational range at 700 km compared to the Type 98's 450 km.
Which is heavier, the Norinco Type 90 or Type 98?
The Type 98 is heavier at 50.0 tons combat weight compared to the Norinco Type 90's 48.0 tons.
Which is larger, the Norinco Type 90 or Type 98?
The Type 98 is longer at 9.99 meters compared to the Norinco Type 90's 9.99 meters.
How many crew members do the Norinco Type 90 and Type 98 require?
The Norinco Type 90 requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the Type 98's 3 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Norinco Type 90 or Type 98?
The Norinco Type 90 is more expensive at approximately $5.2 million per unit compared to the Type 98 at $2.5 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Norinco Type 90 or Type 98?
The Norinco Type 90 has been produced in greater numbers with 600 units compared to 18 units of the Type 98.
What are the main armaments of the Norinco Type 90 and Type 98?
The Norinco Type 90 is armed with 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun while the Type 98 carries 1 2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore barrel gun as its main armament.
