| GENERAL
DATA |
| Formal Designation |
40M Turan I |
| Manufacturer(s) |
n.a. |
| Production Quantity |
285 |
Production Period |
Oct. 1941-1944 |
| Type |
Medium Tank |
Crew |
5 |
| Length overall (m) |
5.55 |
Barrel Overhang (m) |
n.a. |
| Width (m) |
2.44 |
Height (m) |
2.39 |
| Combat Weight (kg) |
18200 |
Radio Equipment |
n.a. |
| FIREPOWER |
| Primary Armament |
40mm 41M 40/51 |
Ammunition Carried |
101 |
| Traverse (degrees) |
(360°) |
Elevation (degrees) |
-10° to +25° |
| Traverse speed (360°) |
n.a. |
Sight |
n.a. |
| Secondary Armament |
2 x 8mm 34/40AM MG
(coaxial, bow) |
Ammunition Carried |
3000 |
| MOBILITY
CHARACTERISTICS |
| Engine Make & Model |
Manfred Weisz |
No. of Links/Track |
n.a. |
| Type & Displacement |
V8, 14.9 litre |
Track Width |
n.a. |
| Horsepower |
260hp@2200rpm |
Track Ground Contact |
n.a. |
| Power/Weight Ratio |
14.3 hp/t |
Ground Pressure |
11.1 psi |
| Gearbox |
3 forward, 3 reverse |
Ground Clearance (m) |
0.35 |
| Fuel |
Gasoline (Petrol) |
Turning Radius (m) |
12 |
| Range on/off road (km) |
165 |
Gradient (degrees) |
45° |
| Mileage (liters/100km) |
120 |
Vertical Obstacle (m) |
0.80 |
| Fuel Capacity (liters) |
265 |
Fording (m) |
0.90 |
| Speed on/off road |
47 km/h |
Trench Crossing (m) |
2.20 |
| ARMOR
PROTECTION |
| Armor (mm@degrees) |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull |
50-60 |
40 |
n.a. |
8-25 |
| Superstructure |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Turret |
50-60 |
25 |
25 |
13 |
| Mantlet |
n.a. |
- |
- |
- |
| REFERENCES |
| TWWII, AN0177, TW, AP1 |
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