Dec 10, 2023 · In terms of engines, the original T-72 was equipped with a V46. This diesel engine boasted 780 horsepower, allowing the tank a top speed of around 37 mph. By contrast, the T …

The T-80 is based on the T-64, while incorporating features from the later T-72 and changing the engine to a gas turbine. When it entered service in 1976, it was the first production tank to be …

The T-80 has some features of both the T-64 and T-72, and other features unique to itself. In general, the offensive capabilities of the T-80 are similar to the T-64A, but it is faster thanks to …

Here you can compare specs, production year, cost and pictures main battle tanks (MBT).

Feb 23, 2016 · In terms of technological novelty and sophistication, the T-80 was the top of the line and primarily distinguished itself from the T-64 and T-72 by having a gas turbine engine.

Feb 18, 2015 · This is T-72: 6 larger (750 mm) broad roadwheels with thick outer rubber cover and distinct stiffeners. This is T-80: Also six medium-sized (670 mm) roadwheels with outer …

Nov 1, 2014 · T-80 turbines are high quality and powerful engines, and both T-64 and T-80 have better automotive performance (especially T-80) than T-72 variants, either at high speed or …

Apr 16, 2024 · The T-80 Main Battle Tank, a continuation of the T-64 and T-72 series, introduced a gas turbine engine, enabling speeds up to 40 miles per hour. It features several variations, …

Feb 19, 2001 · The T-80 is the most recent Soviet tank to enter series production and it incorporates the latest in Soviet technology. It is capable of firing the AT-8/SONGSTER ATGM …

The T-72 is a family of Soviet main battle tanks that entered production in 1973. [8] The T-72 was a development based on the T-64 using thought and design of the previous Object 167M. [9] …