Chieftain/T95 vs T42
Both Chieftain/T95 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 | Chieftain/T95 UK | T42 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1120 | 1080 | Chieftain/T95 |
| Hull armor | 85 | 101.6 | T42 |
| Damage | 240 | 280 | T42 |
| Penetration | 202 | 190 | Chieftain/T95 |
| DPM | 1920 | 1845 | Chieftain/T95 |
| Speed | 42 | 51.5 | T42 |
| Camo (still) | 11.9% | 21.5% | T42 |
What the numbers say
The Chieftain/T95 has 40 more HP than the T42. Hull armor differs by 16.599999999999994mm at the front (T42 is thicker). The top gun on the T42 deals 40 more damage per shot (280 vs 240). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Chieftain/T95 at 1920 (1845 for the other). Top speed differs by 9.5 km/h (T42 is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Chieftain/T95 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 Chieftain/T95 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.