CS-59 vs Ares 85
Both CS-59 and Ares 85 are tier 9 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 | CS-59 Poland | Ares 85 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1480 | 1440 | CS-59 |
| Hull armor | 110 | 95.3 | CS-59 |
| Damage | 390 | 75 | CS-59 |
| Penetration | 252 | 210 | CS-59 |
| DPM | 2660 | 14107 | Ares 85 |
| Speed | 50 | 50 | Tie |
| Camo (still) | 26.5% | 27.5% | Ares 85 |
What the numbers say
The CS-59 has 40 more HP than the Ares 85. Hull armor differs by 14.700000000000003mm at the front (CS-59 is thicker). The top gun on the CS-59 deals 315 more damage per shot (390 vs 75). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Ares 85 at 14107 (2660 for the other).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, CS-59 or Ares 85?
By raw stats alone, the CS-59 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 1 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are CS-59 and Ares 85 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 9 medium tanks.
What about other tier 9 medium tanks?
See the full tier 9 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.