ST-66 vs T42

Both ST-66 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: ST-66 wins 5 of 7 categories (T42: 2, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat ST-66
USSR
T42
USA
Winner
HP 1040 1080 T42
Hull armor 120 101.6 ST-66
Damage 300 280 ST-66
Penetration 217 190 ST-66
DPM 2196 1845 ST-66
Speed 50 51.5 T42
Camo (still) 23.6% 21.5% ST-66

What the numbers say

The ST-66 has 40 fewer HP than the T42. Hull armor differs by 18.400000000000006mm at the front (ST-66 is thicker). The top gun on the ST-66 deals 20 more damage per shot (300 vs 280). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the ST-66 at 2196 (1845 for the other). Top speed differs by 1.5 km/h (T42 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, ST-66 or T42?

By raw stats alone, the ST-66 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 ST-66 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