Spähpanzer Ru 251 vs T49
Both Spähpanzer Ru 251 and T49 are tier 9 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 | Spähpanzer Ru 251 Germany | T49 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1280 | 1280 | Tie |
| Hull armor | 25 | 25.4 | T49 |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 70 | 65 | Ru 251 |
| Camo (still) | 30.5% | 22.0% | Ru 251 |
What the numbers say
The Spähpanzer Ru 251 . Hull armor differs by 0.3999999999999986mm at the front (T49 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 5 km/h (Ru 251 is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, Spähpanzer Ru 251 or T49?
By raw stats alone, the Ru 251 wins 2 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 4 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Ru 251 and T49 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 9 light tanks.
What about other tier 9 light tanks?
See the full tier 9 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.