Strv 74 vs M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)
Both Strv 74 and M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) are tier 6 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 | Strv 74 Sweden | M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 736 | 720 | Strv 74 |
| Hull armor | 55 | 73.5 | E8 Sherman |
| Damage | 150 | 115 | Strv 74 |
| Penetration | 132 | 128 | Strv 74 |
| DPM | 1500 | 1643 | E8 Sherman |
| Speed | 45 | 43 | Strv 74 |
| Camo (still) | 20.9% | 21.5% | E8 Sherman |
What the numbers say
The Strv 74 has 16 more HP than the E8 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 18.5mm at the front (E8 Sherman is thicker). The top gun on the Strv 74 deals 35 more damage per shot (150 vs 115). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the E8 Sherman at 1643 (1500 for the other). Top speed differs by 2 km/h (Strv 74 is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Strv 74 or M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)?
By raw stats alone, the Strv 74 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 Strv 74 and E8 Sherman the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 6 medium tanks.
What about other tier 6 medium tanks?
See the full tier 6 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.