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KNDS Leclerc vs Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata

KNDS Leclerc and Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata are both main battle tank, compared here on public specifications. The Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata leads on max speed (80 vs 72 km/h). Several Russia-origin figures here are manufacturer or state claims with limited independent verification, so treat this comparison as directional.

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Full spec sheet

KNDS Leclerc Wins 4/7
Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata Wins 3/7
Performance
Max speed (km/h) 72 km/h 80 km/h
Range (km) 550 km 500 km
Power-to-weight (hp/t) 27 hp/t 25 hp/t
Muzzle velocity (m/s) 1,750 m/s 1,800 m/s
Firepower
Caliber (mm) 120 mm 125 mm
Ammunition 40 45
Physical
Length (m) 9.87 m 10.8 m
Combat weight (kg) 54,500 kg 55,000 kg
Crew 3 3
Propulsion
Engine power (hp) 1,500 hp 1,500 hp
Program
Units built 862 30
Operator countries 2 1

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, KNDS Leclerc and Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata? +

The Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata is the fastest of the 2 compared here, at 80 km/h.

Which has the longer range? +

The KNDS Leclerc has the longest range at 550 km.

Which has the higher power-to-weight? +

The KNDS Leclerc has the higher power-to-weight at 27 hp/t.

Which has the higher muzzle velocity? +

The Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata has the higher muzzle velocity at 1,800 m/s.

Which has the higher ammunition? +

The Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata has the higher ammunition at 45.

Which has the higher engine power? +

The KNDS Leclerc has the higher engine power at 1,500 hp.

Is the KNDS Leclerc better than the Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata? +

On the public specs we track, the Uralvagonzavod T-14 Armata leads on 3 of 6 headline metrics, see the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.

Where does this comparison data come from? +

Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.

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