Centurion Mk. I vs T42
Both Centurion Mk. I and T42 are tier 8 medium 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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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | Centurion Mk. I UK | T42 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1280 | 1080 | Centurion I |
| Hull armor | 76.2 | 101.6 | T42 |
| Damage | 230 | 280 | T42 |
| Penetration | 226 | 190 | Centurion I |
| DPM | 2157 | 1845 | Centurion I |
| Speed | 50 | 51.5 | T42 |
| Camo (still) | 21.1% | 21.5% | T42 |
What the numbers say
The Centurion Mk. I has 200 more HP than the T42. Hull armor differs by 25.39999999999999mm at the front (T42 is thicker). The top gun on the T42 deals 50 more damage per shot (280 vs 230). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Centurion I at 2157 (1845 for the other). Top speed differs by 1.5 km/h (T42 is faster). Note: the T42 is a premium vehicle and the Centurion I is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Centurion Mk. I or T42?
By raw stats alone, the T42 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 3, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Centurion I and T42 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 8 medium tanks.
What about other tier 8 medium tanks?
See the full tier 8 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.