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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- Tank ClassificationMain Battle Tank (MBT)
- GenerationCold War
- Combat Weight38 t
- Crew Size4
◈Firepower7MOD.7
- Main Gun Calibre105 mm
- Main Gun TypeRifled
- Can Fire APFSDSNo
- Can Fire HEATNo
- Can Fire HE-FragNo
- Can Fire ATGMNo
- Coaxial / Secondary MG Count1
▣Protection5MOD.5
- Armour TypeSpaced Armour
- Has ERANo
- Has APSNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesYes
◇Mobility7MOD.7
- Engine Power800 hp
- Power-to-Weight Ratio20 hp/t
- Fuel TypeDiesel
- Transmission TypeAutomatic
- Suspension TypeTorsion Bar
- Max Road Speed65 km/h
- Operational Range (Road)530 km
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (Overall, Gun Forward)9.45 m
- Width3.1 m
- Height2.29 m
▤Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
⬢Amphibious & Special3MOD.3
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
- Total Production Units2
- Years in Production2 year
- Current Service StatusPrototype Only
- Notable Variants Count2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1979Production started
- 1981Production ended
47
years in service
2
years in production
2
units produced
04 / MASS Score
TANKS RANKING Tanks · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theTankscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE9terms
Automatic: a tank transmission that changes gear ratios without direct driver input, using hydraulic, electric, or mechanical systems to select gears automatically.
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Optical device that uses laser pulses to measure the distance to a target with high precision.
A main battle tank is a heavily armored vehicle with a large caliber gun, used for front-line combat.
Enhanced low-light visibility through specialized optics or sensors.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Handheld or vehicle-mounted devices that release dense smoke to obscure vision, conceal movements, or screen friendly forces from enemy observation.
Armour with gaps to increase effectiveness against anti-tank projectiles.
A torsion bar is a steel rod that resists twisting and serves as a spring in tank suspensions, with one end fixed to the hull and the other connected to a lever arm moving the road wheel.
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