Comparing: M2 Light Tank vs. T7 Combat Car vs. Cruiser Mk. I

M2_lt

Development of the vehicle based on the M2A3 model was started in December 1938. The tank featured a new two-man turret with more powerful armament. A total of 365 vehicles were manufactured from May 1940 through March 1941. In April 1942, ten additional tanks were produced for training purposes. Some vehicles were supplied to the U.K. under Lend-Lease, others were deployed with the U.S. Marine Corps and saw combat in the Pacific Theater.

T7_Combat_Car

Light wheeled caterpillar vehicle with machineguns, developed for the U.S. cavalry. The trials of the first prototype started in April 1937 and continued until 1939. However, the T7 was discontinued in favor of track-type vehicles.

GB03_Cruiser_Mk_I

The first cruiser tank in the British arsenal. Development was started in 1934 by Vickers. A total of 125 vehicles were mass-produced from 1936 through 1937.

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Main Characteristics
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Tier II II II
Battle Tiers 2 3 2 2 3
Price 3,400 750 3,000
Hit Points 160 HP 150 HP 155 HP
Signal range 265 m 325 m 350 m
Speed Limit58 km/h56 km/h40 km/h
Speed Limit Back20 km/h20 km/h15 km/h
Weight 8.741 t 9.959 t 12.753 t
Load limit 11.50 t 12.50 t 13.00 t
Crew
  • Commander
  • Gunner (Loader)
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Commander (Gunner)
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
Armor
Hull Armor
Front:
38.1 mm
Side:
25.4 mm
Rear:
25.4 mm
Front:
15.9 mm
Side:
12.7 mm
Rear:
6.4 mm
Front:
14 mm
Side:
10 mm
Rear:
10 mm
Turret Armor
Front:
38.1 mm
Side:
25.4 mm
Rear:
25.4 mm
Front:
12.7 mm
Side:
12.7 mm
Rear:
12.7 mm
Front:
14 mm
Side:
12 mm
Rear:
14 mm
Mobility
Engine Power 220 hp 262 hp 120 hp
Horse power / weight 25.17 hp/t 26.31 hp/t 9.41 hp/t
Traverse Speed 36 d/s 44 d/s 31 d/s
Max Climb Angle 25 25 25
Hard terrain resistance 1.00 1.20 1.10
Medium terrain resistance 1.50 1.50 1.40
Soft terrain resistance 3.40 3.40 2.00
Fire Chance 20 % 20 % 20 %
Engine Type Gasoline Gasoline Gasoline
Turret
View Range 320 m 280 m 300 m
Turret Traverse 35 d/s 24 d/s 36 d/s
Traverse Arc 360 360 360
Armament
Damage (Explosion radius)
AP
8 HP
AP
8 HP
AP
45 HP
APCR
45 HP
HE
60 HP (0.35 m)
Penetration
AP
27 mm
AP
27 mm
AP
64 mm
APCR
121 mm
HE
23 mm
Shell Price
AP
1
AP
1
AP
25
APCR
3 (gold)
HE
15
Shell Speed
AP
895 m/s
AP
895 m/s
AP
792 m/s
APCR
990 m/s
HE
792 m/s
Damage / min
AP
897.6 HP/min
AP
816.64 HP/min
AP
1125 HP/min
APCR
1125 HP/min
HE
1500 HP/min
Rate of Fire 112.20 r/m 102.08 r/m 25.00 r/m
Reload time 17.10 s 24.00 s 2.40 s
Clip Size: 40
Reload time: 0.11 s
Size: 50
Reload time: 0.11 s
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Accuracy 0.57 m 0.53 m 0.40 m
Aim time 1.70 s 1.70 s 2.10 s
Elevation Arc
Ammo Capacity 1800 rounds 1350 rounds 100 rounds
Camo value
Stationary % %12.00 %
In motion % %9.00 %
When Firing % %2.72 %
Battle performance
Accuracy %34.6299 %36.1831 %
Neto Credits Income3819.133006.03
Winrate %45.8602 %43.654 %
Damage dealt34.383667.9493
Kills per Battle0.1830460.325001
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