Tank Destroyer vs T78

Both Tank Destroyer and T78 are tier 6 tank destroyers in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: T78 wins 6 of 7 categories (Tank Destroyer: 0, tied: 1)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Tank Destroyer
Germany
T78
USA
Winner
HP 299 536 T78
Hull armor 1 25.4 T78
Damage 180 240 T78
Penetration 160 160 Tie
DPM 1714 1735 T78
Speed 40 55 T78
Camo (still) 21.7% 31.8% T78

What the numbers say

The Tank Destroyer has 237 fewer HP than the T78. Hull armor differs by 24.4mm at the front (T78 is thicker). The top gun on the T78 deals 60 more damage per shot (240 vs 180). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T78 at 1735 (1714 for the other). Top speed differs by 15 km/h (T78 is faster). Note: the T78 is a premium vehicle and the Tank Destroyer is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Tank Destroyer or T78?

By raw stats alone, the T78 wins 6 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 0, with 1 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are Tank Destroyer and T78 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 6 tank destroyers.

What about other tier 6 tank destroyers?

See the full tier 6 tank destroyer tier list for all options at this tier.

See also