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    válasz Joe.36 #3559 üzenetére

    '42-43-ban, amikor a Tiger gyártás gerince történt nem voltak anyagminőségi gondjai a németeknek. És annak ellenére, hogy könnyebb tank tankhoz tervezték nem volt túl gyenge a motor (különösen miután kicserélték a 23 literesre).
    "Early Tigers had a top speed of about 45 kilometres per hour (28 mph) over optimal terrain. This was not recommended for normal operation, and was discouraged in training; crews were told to not exceed 2600 rpm due to unreliability of the early Maybach engines at maximum 3000 rpm. Later an engine governor was installed, capping the engine to 2600 rpm and the maximum Tiger's speed to about 38 kilometres per hour (24 mph). By comparison, the medium tanks of the time, such as a Sherman or T-34, averaged a top speed of about 45 kilometres per hour (28 mph), so the Tiger did have a very respectable speed being nearly twice as heavy."

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