Are T-45 and T2 Light Tank the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 2 light tanks in World of Tanks.

T-45 vs T2 Light Tank

Q: Which is better in WoT, T-45 or T2 Light Tank?

Based on a 7-category stat comparison (HP, armor, damage, penetration, DPM, speed, camo), the T-45 wins 4 categories and the T2 Light wins 3. T-45 has the overall stat advantage.

Both T-45 and T2 Light Tank are tier 2 light tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: T-45 wins 4 of 7 categories (T2 Light: 3, tied: 0)

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Side-by-side stats

Stat	T-45 USSR	T2 Light Tank USA	Winner
HP	224	240	T2 Light
Hull armor	25	17	T-45
Damage	47	12	T-45
Penetration	51	30	T-45
DPM	783	1192	T2 Light
Speed	41	72	T2 Light
Camo (still)	29.6%	26.3%	T-45

What the numbers say

The T-45 has 16 fewer HP than the T2 Light. Hull armor differs by 8mm at the front (T-45 is thicker). The top gun on the T-45 deals 35 more damage per shot (47 vs 12). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T2 Light at 1192 (783 for the other). Top speed differs by 31 km/h (T2 Light is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, T-45 or T2 Light Tank?

By raw stats alone, the T-45 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 3, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are T-45 and T2 Light the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 2 light tanks.

What about other tier 2 light tanks?

See the full tier 2 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.