PLZ-05 155mm self-propelled howitzer
| Armament | |
| Barrel | 155 mm, x52 calibres |
| Machine gun | W85 / QJC-88 12.7 mm |
| Ammunition | 30 shells x 155 mm |
| Range | 40 km / 50 km self-propelled shells |
| Rate of fire | |
| Rate of rapid fire | 4 shells in 15 seconds |
| Rate of sustained fire | 8 shells per minute |
| Rate of continuous fire | 3 to 5 shells per minute |
| Technical characteristics | |
| Crew | 5 |
| Motorization | 8V150 diesel, 800 hp |
| Speed | 56-60 km / h |
| maximum travel | 550 km |
| Weight | 35 t |
| Dimensions | |
| Length of the frame | - |
| Length with the barrel | 11.60 m |
| Width | 3.38 m |
| Height | 3.55 m |
| Elevation of the barrel | -3 ° to + 65 ° |
| Performance comparison with self-propelled artillery in the world: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLZ-05 | Russia 2S19 | United States M109A6 | Germany PZH2000 | |
| caliber | 155 mm | 152 mm | 155 mm | 155 mm |
| Maximum range | 53 km | 41 km | 41 km | 40 km |
| Maximum rate of fire | 8-10 rounds/min | 8 rounds / minute | 4 rounds / minute | 9 rounds / minute |
| Maximum mileage | 550 km | 500 km | 350 km | 420 km |
| Fighting weight | 35 tons | 42 tons | 28.8 tons | 55 tons |
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