AEC Armoured Car vs M4A1 Sherman

Both AEC Armoured Car and M4A1 Sherman are tier 5 medium tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 3-3 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat AEC Armoured Car
UK
M4A1 Sherman
USA
Winner
HP 520 520 Tie
Hull armor 16 50.8 M4 Sherman
Damage 90 410 M4 Sherman
Penetration 121 53 AEC
DPM 1929 2735 M4 Sherman
Speed 60 48 AEC
Camo (still) 23.0% 22.6% AEC

What the numbers say

The AEC Armoured Car . Hull armor differs by 34.8mm at the front (M4 Sherman is thicker). The top gun on the M4 Sherman deals 320 more damage per shot (410 vs 90). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the M4 Sherman at 2735 (1929 for the other). Top speed differs by 12 km/h (AEC is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, AEC Armoured Car or M4A1 Sherman?

By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are AEC and M4 Sherman the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 5 medium tanks.

What about other tier 5 medium tanks?

See the full tier 5 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also