Object 274a vs T42

Both Object 274a 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.

Overall stat advantage: Obj. 274a wins 5 of 7 categories (T42: 2, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Object 274a
USSR
T42
USA
Winner
HP 960 1080 T42
Hull armor 95 101.6 T42
Damage 320 280 Obj. 274a
Penetration 227 190 Obj. 274a
DPM 2134 1845 Obj. 274a
Speed 58 51.5 Obj. 274a
Camo (still) 28.4% 21.5% Obj. 274a

What the numbers say

The Object 274a has 120 fewer HP than the T42. Hull armor differs by 6.599999999999994mm at the front (T42 is thicker). The top gun on the Obj. 274a deals 40 more damage per shot (320 vs 280). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Obj. 274a at 2134 (1845 for the other). Top speed differs by 6.5 km/h (Obj. 274a is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Object 274a or T42?

By raw stats alone, the Obj. 274a 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 Obj. 274a 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.

See also