PT-76 vs ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"
| Soviet light tank, entered service in the early 1950s, featuring amphibious capabilities for river crossings. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Amphibious Light Tank |
| Manufacturer | Soviet State Industry |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Soviet SPAAG, entering service in 1965, uses radar-guided 23mm autocannons to engage low-flying targets. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type | Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun |
| Manufacturer | Ateliers Mécaniques de Mytishchi |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 14.6 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 44 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 480 km â—‰ |
| Length | 7.63 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.14 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.32 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 |
| Engine | 6-Cylinder Diesel Engine with 240 hp |
| Main armament | 1 D-56T 76.2mm rifled barrel (40 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 PKT 7.62mm machine gun (2000 rounds) |
| Combat weight | 19.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 50 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 450 km â—‰ |
| Length | 6.54 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.12 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.57 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | V-6R Engine with 280 hp |
| Main armament | 4s AZP-23 23mm gun |
| Secondary weapon | -- |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the PT-76 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" is faster with a maximum road speed of 50 km/h compared to the PT-76's 44 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the PT-76 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The PT-76 has a longer operational range at 480 km compared to the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"'s 450 km.
Which is heavier, the PT-76 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" is heavier at 19.0 tons combat weight compared to the PT-76's 14.6 tons.
Which is larger, the PT-76 or ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The PT-76 is longer at 7.63 meters compared to the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"'s 6.54 meters.
How many crew members do the PT-76 and ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" require?
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the PT-76's 3 crew members.
What are the main armaments of the PT-76 and ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"?
The PT-76 is armed with 1 D-56T 76.2mm rifled barrel (40 shells) gun while the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" carries 4s AZP-23 23mm gun as its main armament.