Alecto vs M8A1

Both Alecto and M8A1 are tier 4 tank destroyers in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Alecto
UK
M8A1
USA
Winner
HP 332 328 Alecto
Hull armor 6 28.6 M8A1
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 50.5 58 M8A1
Camo (still) 46.9% 38.5% Alecto

What the numbers say

The Alecto has 4 more HP than the M8A1. Hull armor differs by 22.6mm at the front (M8A1 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 7.5 km/h (M8A1 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Alecto or M8A1?

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 Alecto and M8A1 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 4 tank destroyers.

What about other tier 4 tank destroyers?

See the full tier 4 tank destroyer tier list for all options at this tier.

See also