BMPT Terminator vs Type 15 tank: Specs Compared

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ATanks

Fire Support Combat Vehicle

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BTanks

Light tank

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First system

Second system

Measured figures

16 of 31 rows sourced on both sides

7.2m

9.2公尺(含炮管)/ 車體長度7.5m

Length

All recorded figures & sources

7.2 m

Length

Single source

7.2 m (23 ft 7 in )^[source]

9.2公尺(含炮管)/ 車體長度7.5m^[source]

Configuration

BMPT Terminator and Type 15 tank configuration
Specification	BMPT Terminator	Type 15 tank
Type	Fire Support Combat Vehicle^[source]	Light tank^[source]
Place of origin	Russia^[source]	China^[source]
In service	2011–present^[source]	—
Used by	Russia, Kazakhstan , Algeria ,^[source]	See Operators^[source]
Wars	2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022) Battle of the Svatove-Kreminna line

Designer	Uralvagonzavod^[source]	201st Research Institute^[source]

Designed	1998–2002^[source]	—

Manufacturer	Uralvagonzavod^[source]	Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant^[source]

Produced	2002–present^[source]	—

No. built	33 built and 30 active as of December 2023^[source]	1000+^[source]

Variants	BMPT-72^[source]	—

Armor	Combination of composite armor , reactive armor and steel^[source]	—

Main armament	4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers 2× 30 mm 2A42 autocannons (850 rounds)^[source]	—

Secondary armament	2× 30 mm AG-17D or 2x AGS-30 grenade launchers (600 rounds) 1× 7.62 mm PKTM machine gun (2,000 rounds)^[source]	Remotely operated weapon station armed with coaxial 12.7mm machine gun and QLZ-04 automatic grenade launcher^[source]

Power/weight	20.4 hp/tonne (15.0 kW/tonne)^[source]	30.30 hp/tonne 27.8 hp/tonne (Enhanced armor package installed)^[source]

Suspension	Torsion bar^[source]	Hydropneumatic suspension^[source]

Ground clearance	406 mm (16.0 in )^[source]	—

Fuel capacity	1,200 L (320 US gal )^[source]	—

Engine	—	Electronically controlled diesel engine 8V132 with fully-automatic transmission 1^[source]

Status	—	The Type 15 ( Chinese : 15式轻型坦克 ; pinyin : yīwǔ shì qīngxíng tǎnkè , also designated ZTQ15 ), codenamed the Black Panther ( Chinese : 黑豹 ; pinyin : hēi bào ), is a Chinese third generation light tank family operated by the People's Liberation Army Ground Force , People's Liberation Army Navy Marine Corps , and People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps ^[source]