Tiam (tank) vs Type 15 tank: Specs Compared

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ATanks

Main battle tank

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Mohammad Hossein Velayati · CC BY 4.0 · Resized · CC BY 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

BTanks

Light tank

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颐园居 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

First system

Second system

At a glance

Tiam (tank)larger figure on 0 of 1

Type 15 tanklarger figure on 1 of 1

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

12 of 25 rows sourced on both sides

8.51mHull

9.2公尺(含炮管)/ 車體長度7.5m

Length

All recorded figures & sources

8.51 m

Hull

Single source

8.51 m (hull)^[source]

9.2公尺(含炮管)/ 車體長度7.5m^[source]

Configuration

Tiam (tank) and Type 15 tank configuration
Specification	Tiam (tank)	Type 15 tank
Mass	44.1 tons^[source]	28.5公吨（基甲状态）32.5公吨（标准附加反应装甲状态）35公吨（巷战套装，包括爆发侧裙板）^[source]
Type	Main battle tank^[source]	Light tank^[source]
Place of origin	Iran^[source]	China^[source]
Used by	Iran^[source]	See Operators^[source]

Produced	2016–present^[source]	—

Armor	Applique composite armor , with ERA^[source]	—

Main armament	105 mm smoothbore gun based on the 105 mm M68^[source]	—

Secondary armament	12.7 mm machine gun 7.62 mm machine gun^[source]	Remotely operated weapon station armed with coaxial 12.7mm machine gun and QLZ-04 automatic grenade launcher^[source]

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

Designer	—	201st Research Institute^[source]

Manufacturer	—	Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant^[source]

No. built	—	1000+^[source]

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

Power/weight	—	30.30 hp/tonne 27.8 hp/tonne (Enhanced armor package installed)^[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]