59-16 vs Light Tank
Both 59-16 and Light Tank are tier 6 light tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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| Stat | 59-16 China | Light Tank USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 640 | 99 | 59-16 |
| Hull armor | 30 | 1 | 59-16 |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 60 | 57 | 59-16 |
| Camo (still) | 30.5% | 26.8% | 59-16 |
What the numbers say
The 59-16 has 541 more HP than the Light Tank. Hull armor differs by 29mm at the front (59-16 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 3 km/h (59-16 is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, 59-16 or Light Tank?
By raw stats alone, the 59-16 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 0, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are 59-16 and Light Tank the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 6 light tanks.
What about other tier 6 light tanks?
See the full tier 6 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.