
Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C
The initial order for this tank was placed in 1939. It was originally conceived as a high-speed reconaissance tank for airborne units. Mass production started at the beginning of 1942. In early 1943 two vehicles were deployed with the 1st Tank Division. Another 38 vehicles were deployed with the 58th Reserve Tank Corps in the summer of 1944.
Armor thicknessMeasured
Nominal plate thickness straight from the game client. Click any plate to highlight it on the 3D model and focus the camera on it.
Hull
All 7 plates
Turret 2 of 2
All 7 plates
Specifications
- DPM
- 1,323
- Damage
- 8
- Penetration
- 33 mm
- … at 500m
- 19 mm
- Reload time
- 8.00 s
- Clip size
- 40
- … clip damage
- 320 / 6.5s
- … intra-clip
- 0.17 s
- Rate of fire
- 165.37/min
- Aim time
- 1.40 s
- Dispersion
- 0.450 m
- … moving
- 0.260
- … tank traverse
- 0.260
- … turret traverse
- 0.080
- … after firing
- 1.3
- Damage vs. modules
- 17
- Caliber
- 8.0 mm
- Shell velocity
- 1,170 m/s
- Max range
- 400 m
- Ammo capacity
- 1,120
- Potential damage
- 8,960
- Shell cost
- 3 cr
- Top speed
- 79 km/h
- Reverse speed
- 22 km/h
- Power/weight
- 22.36 hp/t
- Tank traverse
- 44.0 °/s
- Turret traverse
- 42.0 °/s
- Effective top speed
- … hard
- 79.0 km/h
- … medium
- 79.0 km/h
- … soft
- 42.6 km/h
- Effective traverse
- … hard
- 44.0 °/s
- … medium
- 40.0 °/s
- … soft
- 21.0 °/s
- Gun elevation
- 20 °
- Gun depression
- 10 °
- Gun traverse range
- 360°
- Terrain resistance
- … hard
- 1.00
- … medium
- 1.10
- … soft
- 2.10
- Hull armor
- 30 / 20 / 15
- Turret armor
- 30 / 15 / 15
- Health
- 410
- Engine health
- 80
- … repaired
- 40
- Track health
- 60
- … repaired
- 45
- … repair time
- 5.71 s
- Ammo rack health
- 100
- … repaired
- 70
- Fuel tank health
- 125
- … repaired
- 50
- Total weight
- 8,050 kg
- Stationary camo
- 16.10 / 7.78%
- Moving camo
- 16.10 / 7.78%
- View range
- 320 m
- Fire chance
- 20%
- Tank cost
- 45,800 cr
360° traverse
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Video reviews
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