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40M Turán I
Photo: FOTO:Fortepan — ID 72260: Adományozó/Donor: Lissák Tivadar. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Tanks · 1942
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40M Turán I
40M Turán I Photo: FOTO:Fortepan — ID 72260: Adományozó/Donor: Lissák Tivadar. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Protection
25
Mobility
45
Technology
15
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
35
Operational Range
40
Logistics
55
Historical Performance
20
Strategic Impact
10
CategoryTanks
EraWorld War II
In service1942–1944
Quantity424
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
32
Tanks MASS Rating
81/140
World War II
375/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Protection
25
Mobility
45
Technology
15
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
35
Operational Range
40
Logistics
55
Historical Performance
20
Strategic Impact
10
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
40M Turán I
Category
Production
1942–1944
Quantity
424
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · WORLD WAR II
81
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
25
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
32
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Tank ClassificationMedium Tank
  • GenerationWW2
  • Combat Weight18.2 t
  • Crew Size5
  • Service Entry Year1941
◈Firepower8MOD.8
▣Protection7MOD.7
◇Mobility7MOD.7
  • Engine Power260 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio14 hp/t
  • Fuel TypePetrol
  • Transmission TypeManual
  • Suspension TypeLeaf Spring
  • Max Road Speed47 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)165 km
◆Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (Hull)5.55 m
  • Length (Overall, Gun Forward)5.55 m
  • Width2.44 m
  • Height2.39 m
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
  • Total Production Units285
  • Years in Production4 year
  • Current Service StatusRetired
  • Notable Variants Count3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1942Production started
  2. 1944Production ended
84
years in service
2
years in production
424
units produced
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE10terms
High-Explosive Fragmentation: ammunition that explodes on impact, releasing fragments.
High-Explosive Anti-Tank: a type of projectile that uses a shaped charge to penetrate armor.
A leaf spring is a simple spring made of one or more flexible metal strips bound together, used to absorb shocks and support weight in vehicle suspension, including some tanks.
Manual: a tank transmission in which the driver selects gear changes manually, typically using a clutch pedal and gear lever to engage gears.
A fire control system relying on optical sights and manual input for aiming and range estimation without computer assistance.
A tank with medium weight and armor, balancing mobility and firepower.
A refined product derived from crude oil, used as a fuel for internal combustion engines. A volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Armour made from steel plates joined by rivets.
Handheld or vehicle-mounted devices that release dense smoke to obscure vision, conceal movements, or screen friendly forces from enemy observation.
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