Hunter Panther II vs T42
Both Hunter Panther II 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 | Hunter Panther II Germany | T42 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 960 | 1080 | T42 |
| Hull armor | 200 | 101.6 | Hunter Panther II |
| Damage | 320 | 280 | Hunter Panther II |
| Penetration | 430 | 190 | Hunter Panther II |
| DPM | 2934 | 1845 | Hunter Panther II |
| Speed | 55 | 51.5 | Hunter Panther II |
| Camo (still) | 14.6% | 21.5% | T42 |
What the numbers say
The Hunter Panther II has 120 fewer HP than the T42. Hull armor differs by 98.4mm at the front (Hunter Panther II is thicker). The top gun on the Hunter Panther II deals 40 more damage per shot (320 vs 280). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Hunter Panther II at 2934 (1845 for the other). Top speed differs by 3.5 km/h (Hunter Panther II is faster). Note: the T42 is a premium vehicle and the Hunter Panther II is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Hunter Panther II or T42?
By raw stats alone, the Hunter Panther II wins 5 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Hunter Panther II 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.