Panzerwagen 39 vs M3 Stuart
Both Panzerwagen 39 and M3 Stuart are tier 3 light tanks 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 | Panzerwagen 39 Czechoslovakia | M3 Stuart USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 356 | 352 | Pzw. 39 |
| Hull armor | 32 | 38.1 | M3 Stuart |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 45 | 61 | M3 Stuart |
| Camo (still) | 29.9% | 26.7% | Pzw. 39 |
What the numbers say
The Panzerwagen 39 has 4 more HP than the M3 Stuart. Hull armor differs by 6.100000000000001mm at the front (M3 Stuart is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 16 km/h (M3 Stuart is faster). Note: the Pzw. 39 is a premium vehicle and the M3 Stuart is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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Which is better in WoT, Panzerwagen 39 or M3 Stuart?
By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Pzw. 39 and M3 Stuart the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 3 light tanks.
What about other tier 3 light tanks?
See the full tier 3 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.