PTZ-78 vs Hirschkäfer
Both PTZ-78 and Hirschkäfer are tier 11 tank destroyers in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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| Stat | PTZ-78 China | Hirschkäfer Germany | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1760 | 1520 | PTZ-78 |
| Hull armor | 130 | 30 | PTZ-78 |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 40 | 60 | Hirschkäfer |
| Camo (still) | 28.0% | 19.9% | PTZ-78 |
What the numbers say
The PTZ-78 has 240 more HP than the Hirschkäfer. Hull armor differs by 100mm at the front (PTZ-78 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 20 km/h (Hirschkäfer is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, PTZ-78 or Hirschkäfer?
By raw stats alone, the PTZ-78 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 PTZ-78 and Hirschkäfer the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 11 tank destroyers.
What about other tier 11 tank destroyers?
See the full tier 11 tank destroyer tier list for all options at this tier.