Comparison of early World War II tanks

Comparison of tanks in 1939:	7-TP	Panzer I	Panzer II	Panzer III	LT-35	LT-38	T-26
Country	Poland	Germany	Germany	Germany	Czechoslovakia, Germany	Czechoslovakia, Germany, Sweden	Soviet Union
Producer	PZInż	Henschel, MAN, Daimler-Benz, Krupp	Henschel, MAN, Daimler-Benz, Alkett	Henschel, MAN, Daimler-Benz, FAMO	koda	koda	Bolshevik Factory, Kirov Works and other
Entered service	1935	1934	1936	1939	1937	1939	1931
Related model	Vickers E	Carden-Lloyd Mk.IV	Panzer I	Mark I Matilda	Mark II Matilda		Vickers E
Crew	3	2	3	5	5	4	3
Dimensions
Length	4,56 m	4,40 m	4,80 m	5,52 m	4,65 m	4,61 m	4,88 m
Width	2,43 m	2,00 m	2,20 m	2,90 m	2,25 m	2,12 m	2,41 m
Height	2,27 m	1,70 m	2,00 m	2,50 m	2,35 m	2,40 m	2,08 m
Weight	9,9 tonnes	6,0 tonnes	9,5 tonnes	22,0 tonnes	11,0 tonnes	9,5 tonnes	10,3 tonnes
Engine
Fuel	diesel	gasoline	gasoline	gasoline	gasoline	gasoline	gasoline
Power	110 hp 82 kW	100 hp	140 hp	265 hp 197 kW	120 hp 89 kW	125 hp	?
Engine	6-cylinder, Saurer VGLD	6-cylinder, Maybach NL38TR			6-cylinder, koda T11	6-cylinder, Praga EPA	6-cylinder, GAZ T-26
Speed (road/country)	37 km/h ?	40 km/h ?	40 km/h ?	40 km/h ?	34 km/h ?	42 km/h 15 km/h	30 km/h ?
Range	160 km 130 km	140 km 115 km	200 km ?	155 km ?	190 km ?	250 km 160 km	225 km 150 km
Fuel consumption /100 km	81–100 litres	103–126 litres
Armour
Turret: front side top	15 mm 15 mm 10 mm	13 mm 13 mm 8 mm	15 mm 15 mm 10 mm	30 mm 30 mm 12 mm	25 mm 15 mm 10 mm	25 mm 15 mm 10 mm	15 mm 15 mm 10
Hull: front side top	17 mm 13 mm 10 mm	13 mm 13 mm 6 mm	15 mm 15 mm 5 mm	30 mm 30 mm 16 mm	25 mm 15 mm 8 mm	30 mm 15 mm 8 mm	15 mm 15 mm 6 mm
Armament
Main	1 x Bofors wz. 37 37 mm	none	1 x 20 mm	1 x 37 mm	1 x Skoda A3 37 mm	1 x L/47.8 37 mm	1 x Tip 32 45 mm
Secondary type: calibre:	1 x wz. 30 7,92 mm	2 x 7,92 mm	2 x MG34 7.92 mm	2 x MG34 7.92 mm	2 x 7,92 mm	2 x MG37(t) 7.92mm	2 x DT 7.62mm
Ammo	80 shells 3 960 rounds	– 2 250 rounds	180 shells 2 250 rounds	120 shells 3 750 rounds	72 shells 1 800 rounds	72 shells 2 400 rounds	100 shells 2 848 rounds
Other
Track width	267 mm	280 mm	305 mm	360 mm	320 mm	293 mm	260 mm
Ground pressure (kg/cm²)	0,60		?	?			0,61
Ground clearance	376 mm	290 mm	?	385 mm	350 mm	400 mm	380 mm
Vertical obstacle Trench crossing Fording depth	? 1,8 m 1,0 m	0,36 m 1,4 m 0,58 m	0,42 m ? 0,85 m	0,6 m 2,3 m 0,8 m	0,79 m 2,01 m 0,79 m	0,8 m 1,86 m 0,9 m	0,7 m 1,8 m 0,8 m
	7-TP	Panzer I	Panzer II	Panzer III	LT-35	LT-38	T-26

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