MS-1 vs T1 Cunningham

Both MS-1 and T1 Cunningham are tier 1 light tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: MS-1 wins 5 of 7 categories (T1: 2, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat MS-1
USSR
T1 Cunningham
USA
Winner
HP 176 200 T1
Hull armor 16 9.5 MS-1
Damage 47 30 MS-1
Penetration 51 33 MS-1
DPM 972 818 MS-1
Speed 32 41 T1
Camo (still) 26.3% 22.5% MS-1

What the numbers say

The MS-1 has 24 fewer HP than the T1. Hull armor differs by 6.5mm at the front (MS-1 is thicker). The top gun on the MS-1 deals 17 more damage per shot (47 vs 30). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the MS-1 at 972 (818 for the other). Top speed differs by 9 km/h (T1 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, MS-1 or T1 Cunningham?

By raw stats alone, the MS-1 wins 5 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are MS-1 and T1 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 1 light tanks.

What about other tier 1 light tanks?

See the full tier 1 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also