Cruiser Mk. II vs T2 Light Tank

Both Cruiser Mk. II and T2 Light Tank are tier 2 light tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Cruiser II wins 4 of 7 categories (T2 Light: 3, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Cruiser Mk. II
UK
T2 Light Tank
USA
Winner
HP 288 240 Cruiser II
Hull armor 30 17 Cruiser II
Damage 45 12 Cruiser II
Penetration 40 30 Cruiser II
DPM 1039 1192 T2 Light
Speed 40 72 T2 Light
Camo (still) 25.7% 26.3% T2 Light

What the numbers say

The Cruiser Mk. II has 48 more HP than the T2 Light. Hull armor differs by 13mm at the front (Cruiser II is thicker). The top gun on the Cruiser II deals 33 more damage per shot (45 vs 12). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T2 Light at 1192 (1039 for the other). Top speed differs by 32 km/h (T2 Light is faster). Note: the T2 Light is a premium vehicle and the Cruiser II is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Cruiser Mk. II or T2 Light Tank?

By raw stats alone, the Cruiser II 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 Cruiser II and T2 Light the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 2 light tanks.

What about other tier 2 light tanks?

See the full tier 2 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also