Strv m/40L vs M22 Locust

Both Strv m/40L and M22 Locust are tier 3 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: Locust wins 3 of 7 categories (Strv m/40L: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Strv m/40L
Sweden
M22 Locust
USA
Winner
HP 328 356 Locust
Hull armor 48 25 Strv m/40L
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 45 64 Locust
Camo (still) 32.7% 35.7% Locust

What the numbers say

The Strv m/40L has 28 fewer HP than the Locust. Hull armor differs by 23mm at the front (Strv m/40L is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 19 km/h (Locust is faster). Note: the Locust is a premium vehicle and the Strv m/40L is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Strv m/40L or M22 Locust?

By raw stats alone, the Locust 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 Strv m/40L and Locust the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 3 light tanks.

What about other tier 3 light tanks?

See the full tier 3 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also