Comparing: M4 Improved vs. M4 Sherman

A78_M4_Improved

A variant of the M4 medium tank with angled hull and turret armor. It was developed by the Detroit Arsenal in August 1942. The changes were intended to improve the tank’s protection without increasing weight or degrading other technical characteristics. Existed only in blueprints.

M4_Sherman

The first production version of the Sherman, the most common American tank, with an amazing total of 49,234 vehicles manufactured. The Sherman first saw combat in North Africa.

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Main Characteristics
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Tier V V
Battle Tiers 5 6 7 5 6 7
Price 1,750 350,500
Hit Points 480 HP 400 HP
Signal range 570 m 395 m
Speed Limit56 km/h48 km/h
Speed Limit Back25 km/h18 km/h
Weight 37.92 t 29.702 t
Load limit 39.90 t 30.00 t
Crew
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
Armor
Hull Armor
Front:
50.8 mm
Side:
63.5 mm
Rear:
50.8 mm
Front:
50.8 mm
Side:
38.1 mm
Rear:
38.1 mm
Turret Armor
Front:
76.2 mm
Side:
50.8 mm
Rear:
50.8 mm
Front:
76.2 mm
Side:
50.8 mm
Rear:
50.8 mm
Mobility
Engine Power 640 hp 350 hp
Horse power / weight 16.88 hp/t 11.78 hp/t
Traverse Speed 39 d/s 35 d/s
Max Climb Angle 25 25
Hard terrain resistance 1.00 0.90
Medium terrain resistance 1.10 1.50
Soft terrain resistance 1.90 2.30
Fire Chance 20 % 20 %
Engine Type Gasoline Gasoline
Turret
View Range 370 m 330 m
Turret Traverse 39 d/s 39 d/s
Traverse Arc 360 360
Armament
Damage (Explosion radius)
AP
110 HP
APCR
110 HP
HE
175 HP (1.06 m)
AP
110 HP
APCR
110 HP
HE
175 HP (1.06 m)
Penetration
AP
92 mm
APCR
127 mm
HE
38 mm
AP
92 mm
APCR
127 mm
HE
38 mm
Shell Price
AP
56
APCR
7 (gold)
HE
56
AP
56
APCR
7 (gold)
HE
56
Shell Speed
AP
619 m/s
APCR
774 m/s
HE
619 m/s
AP
619 m/s
APCR
820 m/s
HE
619 m/s
Damage / min
AP
1650 HP/min
APCR
1650 HP/min
HE
2625 HP/min
AP
1736.9 HP/min
APCR
1736.9 HP/min
HE
2763.25 HP/min
Rate of Fire 15.00 r/m 15.79 r/m
Reload time 4.00 s 3.80 s
Clip / /
Accuracy 0.44 m 0.46 m
Aim time 2.10 s 2.10 s
Elevation Arc
Ammo Capacity 97 rounds 90 rounds
Camo value
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Battle performance
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