M4 Sherman vs OF-40
The M4 Sherman and the OF-40 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by U.S Army Ordnance and Palmaria respectively. The M4 Sherman weighs 32.3 tons vs 45.5 tons for the OF-40. Top speed is 39 km/h for the M4 Sherman vs 60 km/h for the OF-40. Operational range is 160 km for the M4 Sherman vs 600 km for the OF-40. The M4 Sherman is armed with a 1 M3 L/40 75mm gun, while the OF-40 carries a 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel (57 shells) gun. The M4 Sherman has been produced in 58,000 units vs 36 for the OF-40.
| American medium tank, mass-produced with over 58,000 units, saw widespread use during World War II. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | U.S Army Ordnance |
| Number produced | 58,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Italian tank, 36 units built, based on the Palmaria self-propelled howitzer chassis. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Main Battle Tank |
| Type | Medium Main Battle Tank |
| Manufacturer | Palmaria |
| Number produced | 36 units |
| Estimated unit price | $-- million |
| Combat weight | 32.3 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 39 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 160 km â—‰ |
| Length | 5.88 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.68 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.74 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 5 |
| Engine | Continental/Wright Diesel Engine with 400 hp |
| Main armament | 1 M3 L/40 75mm gun |
| Secondary weapon | 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun |
| Combat weight | 45.5 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 60 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 600 km â—‰ |
| Length | 9.22 m â—‰ |
| Width | 3.51 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.45 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Diesel Engine with 830 hp |
| Main armament | 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel (57 shells) gun |
| Secondary weapon | 2 MG3 7.62mm machine guns (57 rounds) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the M4 Sherman or OF-40?
The OF-40 is faster with a maximum road speed of 60 km/h compared to the M4 Sherman's 39 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M4 Sherman or OF-40?
The OF-40 has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the M4 Sherman's 160 km.
Which is heavier, the M4 Sherman or OF-40?
The OF-40 is heavier at 45.5 tons combat weight compared to the M4 Sherman's 32.3 tons.
Which is larger, the M4 Sherman or OF-40?
The OF-40 is longer at 9.22 meters compared to the M4 Sherman's 5.88 meters.
How many crew members do the M4 Sherman and OF-40 require?
The M4 Sherman requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the OF-40's 4 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M4 Sherman or OF-40?
The M4 Sherman has been produced in greater numbers with 58,000 units compared to 36 units of the OF-40.
What are the main armaments of the M4 Sherman and OF-40?
The M4 Sherman is armed with 1 M3 L/40 75mm gun while the OF-40 carries 1 L7A1 105mm rifled barrel (57 shells) gun as its main armament.