Type 89 I-Go/Chi-Ro vs T2 Medium Tank

Both Type 89 I-Go/Chi-Ro and T2 Medium Tank are tier 2 medium tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: I-Go/Chi-Ro wins 4 of 7 categories (T2 Medium: 3, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Type 89 I-Go/Chi-Ro
Japan
T2 Medium Tank
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Winner
HP 320 272 I-Go/Chi-Ro
Hull armor 17 22 T2 Medium
Damage 75 40 I-Go/Chi-Ro
Penetration 30 48 T2 Medium
DPM 1800 1044 I-Go/Chi-Ro
Speed 25 40 T2 Medium
Camo (still) 22.1% 18.0% I-Go/Chi-Ro

What the numbers say

The Type 89 I-Go/Chi-Ro has 48 more HP than the T2 Medium. Hull armor differs by 5mm at the front (T2 Medium is thicker). The top gun on the I-Go/Chi-Ro deals 35 more damage per shot (75 vs 40). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the I-Go/Chi-Ro at 1800 (1044 for the other). Top speed differs by 15 km/h (T2 Medium is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Type 89 I-Go/Chi-Ro or T2 Medium Tank?

By raw stats alone, the I-Go/Chi-Ro 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 I-Go/Chi-Ro and T2 Medium the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 2 medium tanks.

What about other tier 2 medium tanks?

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

See also