AMX 40 - characteristics review of light tank 4 tier of France, how much XP, tech tree, modules, provisions, similar tanks

Tanks / France / 4 tier, Light tank

Modules selection

AMX 40

AMX 40 bis

Aster

Somua LM

ER 52

ER 53

AMX 40

Renault-Balland

47 mm SA34

47 mm SA35

75 mm SA32

Basic

Tank ID 2881

Tank type Light tank

Tier 4

Nation France

XP needed

4 610

Price in credits

147 500

Crew 3 people

Commander radioman, commander

Gunner gunner, loader

Driver

Боевая мощь

Damage 110 / 175 / 110 points

Armor percing

Damage 83 - 110 - 138 points

Penetration 56 - 74 - 93 mm

High explosive

Damage 131 - 175 - 219 points

Penetration 29 - 38 - 48 mm

Hollow charge

Damage 83 - 110 - 138 points

Penetration 69 - 92 - 115 mm

Penetration 74 / 38 / 92 mm

Gun caliber 75 mm

Gun reload time 6.2 sec

Gun fire rate 9.68 shots/min

DPM 1065 points/min

Gun aim time 2.5 sec

Gun dispersion 0.46 m

Gun elevation angles 7 / 17

Gun horizontal aiming angles 180 / 180

Gun traverse speed 35 deg/sec

Max ammo 105

Survivability

HP 400 points

Hull HP 320 points

Turret HP 80 points

Hull armor 70 / 65 / 40 mm

Turret armor 80 / 60 / 60 mm

Engine fire chance 20%

Mobility

Mass 21.86 ton

Engine power 190 hp

Power per ton 8.69 hp/ton

Speed forward 50 km/h

Speed backward 20 km/h

Steering angle 0 deg

Suspension traverse speed 30 deg/sec

Turret traverse speed 26 deg/sec

Spotting

View range 340 m

Radio signal range 360 m

Compatible modules

Guns

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Damage	Penetration	Reload	Rounds per min	Aim time (sec)	Dispersion	Rounds	Other compatible tanks
47 mm SA34	2	0	2 400	90	50/50/62	25/46/24	2.51	23.86	1.94	0.53	120	D1 B1 D2 Show 2 more tanks AMX 38 Somua S35
47 mm SA35	3	265	3 250	100	55/55/70	45/79/24	2.29	26.25	1.71	0.47	126	B1 D2 SARL 42 Show 2 more tanks AMX 38 Somua S35
75 mm SA32	4	800	10 360	1 520	110/175/110	74/38/92	4.29	14	2.29	0.43	87	G1 R BDR G1 B SARL 42

Turrets

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Armor	HP	Traverse speed	View range	Other compatible tanks
AMX 40	3	0	1 850	2 250	70/60/60	60	32	320	none
Renault-Balland	4	1 100	4 700	2 500	80/60/60	80	26	340	none

Radio

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Signal range (m)	Other compatible tanks
ER 52	2	0	0	100	300	S35 CA SAu 40 AMX ELC bis Show 9 more tanks UE 57 FT AC H35 Lorr. 39L AM D2 D1 FT FT BS AMX 38
ER 53	5	610	3 650	100	360	B1 S35 CA D2 Show 7 more tanks UE 57 SAu 40 Lorr. 39L AM ARL V39 BDR G1 B FT BS AMX 38

Engines

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Power	Fire chance	Other compatible tanks
Aster	2	0	750	540	150	15%	AMX 38
Somua LM	3	400	4 500	540	190	20%	none

Suspensions

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Other compatible tanks
AMX 40	3	0	1 750	4 200	none
AMX 40 bis	4	1 025	4 750	4 200	none

AMX 40 tree

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How much XP and credits are needed for AMX 40?

To unlock and buy the AMX 40 tank, including modules and progressing from the first level in the French tree, 6 360 experience points and 200 080 credits will be required.

Tech tree path	Total
1 FT 37 mm APX SA18 0 0 13.2 mm Hotchkiss mle. 1930 1 500 30 2 FCM 36 3 900 280	310 5 400
2 FCM 36 3 900 280 37 mm APX SA18 0 0 37 mm SA38 1 890 75 3 AMX 38 41 000 1 270	1 345 42 890
3 AMX 38 41 000 1 270 37 mm SA38 1 890 0 47 mm SA34 2 400 95 4 AMX 40 147 500 4 610	4 705 151 790

Total:

6 360 and

200 080

WN8

Table of the expected values for AMX 40 is used to calculate the WN8 rating. The values are based on active player statistics from Lesta servers in the XVM database.