P.43 vs M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)
Both P.43 and M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) 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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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | P.43 Italy | M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 528 | 480 | P.43 |
| Hull armor | 80 | 50.8 | P.43 |
| Damage | 110 | 115 | M4 Sherman |
| Penetration | 107 | 128 | M4 Sherman |
| DPM | 1535 | 1438 | P.43 |
| Speed | 42 | 48 | M4 Sherman |
| Camo (still) | 24.6% | 22.6% | P.43 |
What the numbers say
The P.43 has 48 more HP than the M4 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 29.200000000000003mm at the front (P.43 is thicker). The top gun on the M4 Sherman deals 5 more damage per shot (115 vs 110). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the P.43 at 1535 (1438 for the other). Top speed differs by 6 km/h (M4 Sherman is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, P.43 or M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)?
By raw stats alone, the P.43 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 3, with 0 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.