Sturmpanzer I Bison

Sturmpanzer I Bison is a tier 3 spg (artillery) from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.

Sturmpanzer I Bison stats at a glance

The Sturmpanzer I Bison has 184 hit points , 13mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 40 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Bison can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 4.0:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Available guns (1)

How Bison compares to its peers

There are 8 tier 3 spg (artillery)s in WoT, including the Bison. Its 184 HP places it in the top 57% for hit points among same-tier spg (artillery)s (peer average: 181). Frontal hull armor of 13mm ranks in the top 100% for the class (peer average: 46mm). Top forward speed of 40 km/h is faster than 43% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

• Bison vs Lorr. 39L AM — tier 3 spg (artillery) from France
• Bison vs M7 Priest — tier 3 spg (artillery) from USA
• Bison vs Sexton I — tier 3 spg (artillery) from UK
• Bison vs Sexton II — tier 3 spg (artillery) from UK
• See full tier 3 spg (artillery) tier list — all 8 vehicles ranked

About this vehicle

Developed from 1939 through 1940 on the chassis of the Panzerkampfwagen I. Equipped with the 150 mm s.I.G. 33 gun that was mounted together with the gun carriage. Rate of fire was three rounds per minute; on-board ammunition totaled eight shells. The vehicle required the support of an ammunition carrier. The SPG was used from 1940 through 1943 during the French Campaign, Balkan Campaign, and on the Eastern Front. Later the Sturmpanzer II with a similar gun type was developed.

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