M40/M43 vs Lorraine 155 mle. 51
Both M40/M43 and Lorraine 155 mle. 51 are tier 8 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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| Stat | M40/M43 USA | Lorraine 155 mle. 51 France | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 320 | 312 | M40/M43 |
| Hull armor | 108 | 40 | M40/M43 |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 38.6 | 60 | Lorr. 155 51 |
| Camo (still) | 18.5% | 19.3% | Lorr. 155 51 |
What the numbers say
The M40/M43 has 8 more HP than the Lorr. 155 51. Hull armor differs by 68mm at the front (M40/M43 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 21.4 km/h (Lorr. 155 51 is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, M40/M43 or Lorraine 155 mle. 51?
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 M40/M43 and Lorr. 155 51 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 8 spg (artillery)s.
What about other tier 8 spg (artillery)s?
See the full tier 8 spg (artillery) tier list for all options at this tier.