Type 97 Te-Ke vs T2 Light Tank

Both Type 97 Te-Ke 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: Te-Ke wins 4 of 7 categories (T2 Light: 3, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Type 97 Te-Ke
Japan
T2 Light Tank
USA
Winner
HP 256 240 Te-Ke
Hull armor 12 17 T2 Light
Damage 45 12 Te-Ke
Penetration 41 30 Te-Ke
DPM 900 1192 T2 Light
Speed 42 72 T2 Light
Camo (still) 29.5% 26.3% Te-Ke

What the numbers say

The Type 97 Te-Ke has 16 more HP than the T2 Light. Hull armor differs by 5mm at the front (T2 Light is thicker). The top gun on the Te-Ke deals 33 more damage per shot (45 vs 12). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T2 Light at 1192 (900 for the other). Top speed differs by 30 km/h (T2 Light is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Type 97 Te-Ke or T2 Light Tank?

By raw stats alone, the Te-Ke 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 Te-Ke 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.

See also