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T-80larger figure on 2 of 2
Type 10larger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single sourceGun forward T-80B
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | T-80 | Type 10 |
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| Type | Main battle tank[source] | Main battle tank[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Japan[source] |
| In service | 1976–present[source] | 2012 – present[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | — |
| Wars | August Coup 1993 Russian constitutional crisis First Chechen War Yemeni Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) Wagner Group rebellion |
T-80U
Single sourceT-80U Hull T-80B
Single sourceGun forward: 9.9 m (32 ft 6 in) T-80B, 9.654 m (31 ft 8.1 in) T-80U Hull: 7.4 m (24 ft 3 in) T-80B, 7 m (23 ft 0 in) T-80U[source]
Width
Single sourceT-80B T-80U
Single source3.4 m (11 ft 2 in) T-80B 3.603 m (11 ft 9.9 in) T-80U[source]
Width
Single sourceType 10 · 約 · Approximate (約)
Single source3.24 m
42.5 tons (T‑80B), 46 tons (T‑80U)[source]
Maximum; Cross-country
Single sourceMaximum; T-80U
Single source70 km/h (43 mph) (T-80U) 48 km/h (30 mph) (cross country)[source]
Maximum; Backward
Single sourceMaximum; Forward
Single sourceSG-1000 gas turbine T-80B, GTD-1250 turbine T-80U, or one of 3 diesel T‑80UD T-80B
Single sourceT‑80U
Single sourceSG-1000 gas turbine T-80B, GTD-1250 turbine T-80U, or one of 3 diesel T‑80UD 1,000 hp T-80B, 1,250 hp T‑80U[source]
4-stroke 22.6-litre diesel V8 MHI 8VA34WTK /2,300 rpm
Single source4-stroke 22.6-litre diesel V8 MHI 8VA34WTK 1,200 hp/2,300 rpm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | Nikolay Popov , LKZ (T-80) KMDB (T-80UD)[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1967–1975[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | LKZ and Omsk Transmash , Russia Malyshev Factory , Ukraine[source] | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$3 million[source] | $11.3 million (2022)[source] |
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| Produced | 1975–2001 (T-80) 1987–present (T-80UD)[source] | 2010 (in production)[source] |
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| No. built | 5,500+[source] | 117 (FY 2010–2022)[source] |
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| Variants | Engineering & recovery, mobile bridge, mine-plough with KMT-6 plough-type system and KMT-7 roller-type system.[source] | — |
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| Armour | T-80B – Hull 440–450 mm vs APFSDS 500–575 mm vs HEAT , Turret 500 mm vs APFSDS 650 mm vs HEAT T-80U – Hull & turret with Kontakt-5 780 mm vs APFSDS 1,320 mm vs HEAT[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Smoothbore 125 mm 2A46-2 gun , 36 rounds and 4 9M112 Kobra ATGMs (T-80B) 2A46M-1 with 45 rounds and 6 9M119 Refleks ATGMs (T-80U)[source] | Japan Steel Works 120 mm L/44 calibers-long smoothbore cannon with automatic loader (22 rounds)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm PKT coax MG , 12.7 mm NSVT or DShK or PKT antiaircraft MG[source] | Type 90 12.7 mm machine gun Type 74 7.62 mm machine gun[source] |
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| Power/weight | 23.5 hp (17.6 kW) / tonne T-80B 27.2 hp (20.3 kW) / tonne T-80U[source] | 27 hp/tonne[source] |
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| Transmission | Manual, 5 forward gears, 1 reverse T-80B, 4 forward, 1 reverse T-80U[source] | Continuously variable transmission (hydraulic-mechanical transmission)[source] |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar[source] | Hydropneumatic suspension[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 0.38 m (1.2 ft) T-80B, 0.446 m (1.46 ft) T-80U[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 1,100 litres (240 imp gal) (internal) 740 litres (160 imp gal) (external)[source] | — |
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| Armor | — | modular ceramic composite armor , steel, light-weight upper armor.[source] |
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| Engine | — | 水冷4サイクル8気筒 ディーゼル機関 12,00ps/2,300rpm[source]Type 10Source text · numeric interpretation needs review |
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| Armament | — | 120mm滑腔砲 12.7mm重機関銃 74式車載7.62mm機関銃[source]Type 10 |
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約3.2m[source]Type 10 · Approximate (約)
Maximum; Type 10 · 約 · Approximate (約)