Crusader 5.5-in. SP vs G.W. Panther
Both Crusader 5.5-in. SP and G.W. Panther are tier 7 spg (artillery)s in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | Crusader 5.5-in. SP UK | G.W. Panther Germany | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 280 | 288 | G.W. Panther |
| Hull armor | 28.3 | 50 | G.W. Panther |
| Damage | 550 | 600 | G.W. Panther |
| Penetration | 35 | 39 | G.W. Panther |
| DPM | 1139 | 1278 | G.W. Panther |
| Speed | 14 | 46 | G.W. Panther |
| Camo (still) | 28.5% | 2.0% | Crusader SP |
What the numbers say
The Crusader 5.5-in. SP has 8 fewer HP than the G.W. Panther. Hull armor differs by 21.7mm at the front (G.W. Panther is thicker). The top gun on the G.W. Panther deals 50 more damage per shot (600 vs 550). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the G.W. Panther at 1278 (1139 for the other). Top speed differs by 32 km/h (G.W. Panther is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Crusader 5.5-in. SP or G.W. Panther?
By raw stats alone, the G.W. Panther wins 6 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Crusader SP and G.W. Panther the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 7 spg (artillery)s.
What about other tier 7 spg (artillery)s?
See the full tier 7 spg (artillery) tier list for all options at this tier.