P.43 vs M4A1 Sherman
Both P.43 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.
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| Stat | P.43 Italy | M4A1 Sherman USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 528 | 520 | P.43 |
| Hull armor | 80 | 50.8 | P.43 |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 42 | 48 | M4 Sherman |
| Camo (still) | 24.6% | 22.6% | P.43 |
What the numbers say
The P.43 has 8 more HP than the M4 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 29.200000000000003mm at the front (P.43 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 6 km/h (M4 Sherman is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, P.43 or M4A1 Sherman?
By raw stats alone, the P.43 wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are P.43 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.