M53/M55 vs G.W. Tiger
Both M53/M55 and G.W. Tiger are tier 9 spg (artillery)s 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 | M53/M55 USA | G.W. Tiger Germany | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 360 | 400 | G.W. Tiger |
| Hull armor | 25.4 | 30 | G.W. Tiger |
| Damage | 850 | 900 | G.W. Tiger |
| Penetration | 52 | 53 | G.W. Tiger |
| DPM | 1216 | 1287 | G.W. Tiger |
| Speed | 56.3 | 45 | M53/M55 |
| Camo (still) | 10.7% | 8.6% | M53/M55 |
What the numbers say
The M53/M55 has 40 fewer HP than the G.W. Tiger. Hull armor differs by 4.600000000000001mm at the front (G.W. Tiger is thicker). The top gun on the G.W. Tiger deals 50 more damage per shot (900 vs 850). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the G.W. Tiger at 1287 (1216 for the other). Top speed differs by 11.299999999999997 km/h (M53/M55 is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, M53/M55 or G.W. Tiger?
By raw stats alone, the G.W. Tiger 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 M53/M55 and G.W. Tiger the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 9 spg (artillery)s.
What about other tier 9 spg (artillery)s?
See the full tier 9 spg (artillery) tier list for all options at this tier.