T-54 ltwt. vs T49

Q: Which is better in WoT, T-54 ltwt. or T49?

Based on a 7-category stat comparison (HP, armor, damage, penetration, DPM, speed, camo), the T-54 ltwt. wins 3 categories and the T49 wins 1. T-54 ltwt. has the overall stat advantage.

Q: Are T-54 ltwt. and T49 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 9 light tanks in World of Tanks.

Both T-54 ltwt. 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.

Overall stat advantage: T-54 ltwt. wins 3 of 7 categories (T49: 1, tied: 3)

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Side-by-side stats

Stat	T-54 ltwt. USSR	T49 USA	Winner
HP	1200	1280	T49
Hull armor	80	25.4	T-54 ltwt.
Damage	—	—	Tie
Penetration	—	—	Tie
DPM	—	—	Tie
Speed	69	65	T-54 ltwt.
Camo (still)	28.6%	22.0%	T-54 ltwt.

What the numbers say

The T-54 ltwt. has 80 fewer HP than the T49. Hull armor differs by 54.6mm at the front (T-54 ltwt. is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 4 km/h (T-54 ltwt. is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, T-54 ltwt. or T49?

By raw stats alone, the T-54 ltwt. 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 T-54 ltwt. 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.