I tested ALL ARMOR TYPES and PASSIVES in HELLDIVERS 2 so you don't have to if you don't want to

What do Armor Rating, Speed, and Stamina Regen stats on armor mean exactly? I've spent an inordinate amount of time attempting to translate these values into something meaningful. I have come up with very little in translating these stats into my testing data. However, I have come to understand how durable the armor types are, what the passives provide, how fast and how far they each can sprint, how quickly they recover stamina, and, most importantly, when compared, how they stack up. PASSIVES TESTED: Democracy Protects Electrical Conduit Engineering Kit Extra Padding Fortified Med-Kit Scout Servo-Assisted ARMORS USED IN TESTING: CE-74 Breaker - explosions, throwing distance FS-38 Eradicator - explosions, detection range SC-30 Trailblazer Scout - combat, speed, stamina, detection range B-08 Light Gunner - detection range EX-00 Prototype X - arc damage CE-35 Trench Engineer - combat, speed, stamina, grenade count (HSO Booster), detection range CM-