Comparing: Type 2597 Chi-Ha vs. Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. A

Ch08_Type97_Chi_Ha

Developed by Mitsubishi from 1935 through 1937. The vehicle was mass-produced from 1938 through 1942, alongside an upgraded Shinhoto Chi-Ha for the last two years, with a total of 1,220 vehicles of both types manufactured. The Chi-Ha and Shinhoto Chi-Ha tanks were widely used by Japanese forces in China, and after Japan capitulation, these vehicles were used by both the PLA and Kuomintang forces in the Civil War of 1946.

PzIII_A

Produced in 1937, with a total of 10 vehicles manufactured. The project was canceled due to its weak suspension and inadequate armor.

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Main Characteristics
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Tier III III
Battle Tiers 3 4 5 3 4 5
Price 42,000 35,000
Hit Points 220 HP 200 HP
Signal range 350 m 415 m
Speed Limit40 km/h68 km/h
Speed Limit Back15 km/h20 km/h
Weight 15.04 t 14.67 t
Load limit 15.90 t 15.45 t
Crew
  • Commander
  • Gunner (Loader)
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
Armor
Hull Armor
Front:
25 mm
Side:
25 mm
Rear:
20 mm
Front:
14.5 mm
Side:
14.5 mm
Rear:
14.5 mm
Turret Armor
Front:
35 mm
Side:
25 mm
Rear:
25 mm
Front:
14.5 mm
Side:
14.5 mm
Rear:
14.5 mm
Mobility
Engine Power 170 hp 320 hp
Horse power / weight 11.30 hp/t 21.81 hp/t
Traverse Speed 30 d/s 40 d/s
Max Climb Angle 25 25
Hard terrain resistance 1.10 1.10
Medium terrain resistance 1.20 1.50
Soft terrain resistance 2.10 2.50
Fire Chance 15 % 20 %
Engine Type Diesel Gasoline
Turret
View Range 310 m 320 m
Turret Traverse 30 d/s 44 d/s
Traverse Arc 360 360
Armament
Damage (Explosion radius)
AP
75 HP
HEAT
75 HP
HE
95 HP (0.66 m)
AP
36 HP
APCR
36 HP
HE
42 HP (0.31 m)
Penetration
AP
29 mm
HEAT
55 mm
HE
28 mm
AP
40 mm
APCR
74 mm
HE
18 mm
Shell Price
AP
16
HEAT
3 (gold)
HE
20
AP
0
APCR
2 (gold)
HE
6
Shell Speed
AP
355 m/s
HEAT
355 m/s
HE
355 m/s
AP
750 m/s
APCR
938 m/s
HE
750 m/s
Damage / min
AP
1500 HP/min
HEAT
1500 HP/min
HE
1900 HP/min
AP
939.24 HP/min
APCR
939.24 HP/min
HE
1095.78 HP/min
Rate of Fire 20.00 r/m 26.09 r/m
Reload time 3.00 s 2.30 s
Clip / /
Accuracy 0.46 m 0.46 m
Aim time 2.30 s 1.70 s
Elevation Arc
Ammo Capacity 120 rounds 156 rounds
Camo value
Stationary17.70 %18.00 %
In motion14.85 %18.00 %
When Firing4.91 %5.28 %
Battle performance
Accuracy46.922 %42.7988 %
Neto Credits Income3306.241639.58
Winrate49.4825 %50.9448 %
Damage dealt111.99480.3168
Kills per Battle0.360760.258829
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