M36 Jackson vs T78

Both M36 Jackson and T78 are tier 6 tank destroyers in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: T78 wins 3 of 7 categories (Jackson: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat M36 Jackson
USA
T78
USA
Winner
HP 528 536 T78
Hull armor 114 25.4 Jackson
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 42 55 T78
Camo (still) 30.5% 31.8% T78

What the numbers say

The M36 Jackson has 8 fewer HP than the T78. Hull armor differs by 88.6mm at the front (Jackson is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 13 km/h (T78 is faster). Note: the T78 is a premium vehicle and the Jackson is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, M36 Jackson or T78?

By raw stats alone, the T78 wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are Jackson and T78 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 6 tank destroyers.

What about other tier 6 tank destroyers?

See the full tier 6 tank destroyer tier list for all options at this tier.

See also