SU-26 vs T18 HMC
Both SU-26 and T18 HMC are tier 3 spg (artillery)s 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 | SU-26 USSR | T18 HMC USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 156 | 156 | Tie |
| Hull armor | 15 | 50.8 | T18 HMC |
| Damage | 180 | 175 | SU-26 |
| Penetration | 21 | 19 | SU-26 |
| DPM | 1499 | 1500 | T18 HMC |
| Speed | 30 | 48 | T18 HMC |
| Camo (still) | 23.3% | 29.8% | T18 HMC |
What the numbers say
The SU-26 . Hull armor differs by 35.8mm at the front (T18 HMC is thicker). The top gun on the SU-26 deals 5 more damage per shot (180 vs 175). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T18 HMC at 1500 (1499 for the other). Top speed differs by 18 km/h (T18 HMC is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, SU-26 or T18 HMC?
By raw stats alone, the T18 HMC wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 1 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are SU-26 and T18 HMC the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 3 spg (artillery)s.
What about other tier 3 spg (artillery)s?
See the full tier 3 spg (artillery) tier list for all options at this tier.