M5A1 Stuart vs AMX 40

Both M5A1 Stuart and AMX 40 are tier 4 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: M5A1 Stuart wins 3 of 7 categories (AMX 40: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat M5A1 Stuart
China
AMX 40
France
Winner
HP 416 320 M5A1 Stuart
Hull armor 28.6 70 AMX 40
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 64.4 35 M5A1 Stuart
Camo (still) 28.6% 25.2% M5A1 Stuart

What the numbers say

The M5A1 Stuart has 96 more HP than the AMX 40. Hull armor differs by 41.4mm at the front (AMX 40 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 29.400000000000006 km/h (M5A1 Stuart is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, M5A1 Stuart or AMX 40?

By raw stats alone, the M5A1 Stuart 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 M5A1 Stuart and AMX 40 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 4 light tanks.

What about other tier 4 light tanks?

See the full tier 4 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also