Catainium's Tanks: Cruiser VIII Centaur A27L Cruiser Tank

The Cruiser VIII Centaur (also known as Cromwell II) was a British cruiser tank in World War II. Centaur IVs would be used in the D-Day landings. There were 4 main variants and other vehicles based off the Centaur. The Centaur I had 35.56 centimeter (14 inch) wide tracks while the Centaur II had 38.1 centimeter (15 inch) tracks.
Variants:

1.
Name: Cruiser VIII Centaur I
Type: Cruiser Tank
Origin: United Kingdom
Year: 1942
Produced: ~1800 in total of all variants

Length: 6.35 Meters
Width: 2.89 Meters
Height: 2.44 Meters
Weight: 28849 Kilograms

Speed: 43 km/h (24 km/h off-road)

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-57 mm 6-Pounder
Secondary Armament:
-7.92 mm BESA

Gun Flexibility: °

Armor:
-Hull
64 mm Front Vertical (25 mm Horizontal)
32 mm Side
32 mm Rear
14 mm Top
6.5 mm Bottom
-Turret
76 mm Front
51 mm Side
44 mm Rear
22 mm Top

2.
Name: Cruiser VIII Centaur II
Type: Cruiser Tank
Origin: United Kingdom
Year: 1942
Produced: 0

Length: 6.35 Meters
Width: 2.89 Meters
Height: 2.44 Meters
Weight: 28849 Kilograms
Speed: 43 km/h (24 km/h off-road)

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-57 mm 6-Pounder
Secondary Armament:
-7.92 mm BESA

Gun Flexibility: °

Armor:
-Hull
64 mm Front Vertical (25 mm Horizontal)
32 mm Side
32 mm Rear
14 mm Top
6.5 mm Bottom
-Turret
76 mm Front
51 mm Side
44 mm Rear
22 mm Top

3.

Name: Cruiser VIII Centaur III
Type: Cruiser Tank
Origin: United Kingdom
Year: 1942
Produced: ~1800 in total of all variants

Length: 6.35 Meters
Width: 2.89 Meters
Height: 2.44 Meters
Weight: 28849 Kilograms
Speed: 43 km/h (24 km/h off-road)

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-75 mm Ordinance QF
Secondary Armament:
-7.92 mm BESA

Gun Flexibility: °

Armor:
-Hull
64 mm Front Vertical (25 mm Horizontal)
32 mm Side
32 mm Rear
14 mm Top
6.5 mm Bottom
-Turret
76 mm Front
51 mm Side

44 mm Rear
22 mm Top

Name: Cruiser VIII Centaur IV
Type: Cruiser Tank
Origin: United Kingdom
Year: 1942
Produced: ~1800 in total of all variants

Length: 6.35 Meters
Width: 2.89 Meters

Height: 2.44 Meters
Weight: 28849 Kilograms
Speed: 43 km/h (24 km/h off-road)

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-95 mm Howitzer

Secondary Armament:
-7.92 mm BESA

Gun Flexibility: °

Armor:
-Hull
64 mm Front Vertical (25 mm Horizontal)
32 mm Side
32 mm Rear
14 mm Top
6.5 mm Bottom
-Turret
76 mm Front
51 mm Side
44 mm Rear
22 mm Top

Sources:
http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=242

http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_cruiser_tank_mk_VIII_centaur.html

http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/ww2/gb/A27L_Cruiser_MkVII_Centaur.php

http://ww2db.com/vehicle_spec.php?q=172

http://www.aviarmor.net/tww2/tanks/gb/cruiser_a27_centaur.htm