Lorraine 40 t

Lorraine 40 t stats at a glance

The Lorraine 40 t has 1040 hit points , 40mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 60 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.3:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Lorr. 40 t can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.6:1. The Lorr. 40 t has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Available guns (1)

How Lorr. 40 t compares to its peers

There are 90 tier 8 medium tanks in WoT, including the Lorr. 40 t. Its 1040 HP places it in the top 94% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 1110). Frontal hull armor of 40mm ranks in the top 97% for the class (peer average: 86mm). Top forward speed of 60 km/h is faster than 85% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

• Lorr. 40 t vs 122 TM — tier 8 medium tank from China
• Lorr. 40 t vs 59-Patton — tier 8 medium tank from China
• Lorr. 40 t vs AAT60 — tier 8 medium tank from USA
• Lorr. 40 t vs Alembic — tier 8 medium tank from USA
• See full tier 8 medium tank tier list — all 90 vehicles ranked

Understand the stats

Want a deeper grasp of what these numbers actually mean in battle? Read the glossary:

• What is DPM — the most important offensive metric
• Alpha damage — single-shot damage and what it means for playstyle
• Penetration — and how it interacts with armor angling
• Hull-down position — the king of defensive plays
• View range — how spotting actually works

About this vehicle

This experimental French tank was developed during the 1940s. Two prototypes were manufactured in 1952. In addition to the oscillating turret, the vehicle featured suspension with air-core tires and pike nose armor. The design passed trials, but never entered mass production.

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