WeaponSpecs

General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams vs Uralvagonzavod T-90M

General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams and Uralvagonzavod T-90M are both main battle tank, compared here on public specifications. The Uralvagonzavod T-90M leads on range (550 vs 426 km). Several Russia-origin figures here are manufacturer or state claims with limited independent verification, so treat this comparison as directional.

Compare systems side by side

Search above to add up to five systems. You’ll get a per-spec winner, relative bars, a normalized spec profile and an honest verdict, every number from public sources.

1

Add systems

Search here or add from any product page

2

See winners

Relative bars + who wins each metric

3

Decide

Verdict, spec profile, per-spec winners

Building a fleet? Try the Force Builder →

Full data

Full spec sheet

General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams Wins 6/9
Uralvagonzavod T-90M Wins 3/9
Performance
Max speed (km/h) 67 km/h 60 km/h
Range (km) 426 km 550 km
Power-to-weight (hp/t) 23.8 hp/t 20.9 hp/t
Muzzle velocity (m/s) 1,655 m/s 1,700 m/s
Firepower
Caliber (mm) 120 mm 125 mm
Ammunition 42 40
Physical
Length (m) 9.77 m 9.63 m
Combat weight (kg) 66,800 kg 48,000 kg
Crew 4 3
Propulsion
Engine power (hp) 1,500 hp 1,130 hp
Program
Unit cost (USD) $10,500,000 $4,500,000
Units built 10,300 1,500
Operator countries 8 5

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams and Uralvagonzavod T-90M? +

The General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams is the fastest of the 2 compared here, at 67 km/h.

Which has the longer range? +

The Uralvagonzavod T-90M has the longest range at 550 km.

Which is cheaper? +

The Uralvagonzavod T-90M has the lower public unit-cost figure at 4,500,000 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.

Is the General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams better than the Uralvagonzavod T-90M? +

On the public specs we track, General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams and Uralvagonzavod T-90M are closely matched, General Dynamics Land Systems M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams leads on max speed, while Uralvagonzavod T-90M leads on range. 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.

Keep exploring

More head-to-heads