Type 59 vs TL-1 LPC

Both Type 59 and TL-1 LPC 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: Type 59 wins 3 of 7 categories (TL-1 LPC: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Type 59
China
TL-1 LPC
USA
Winner
HP 1040 1120 TL-1 LPC
Hull armor 100 88.9 Type 59
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 60 50 Type 59
Camo (still) 27.5% 16.7% Type 59

What the numbers say

The Type 59 has 80 fewer HP than the TL-1 LPC. Hull armor differs by 11.099999999999994mm at the front (Type 59 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 10 km/h (Type 59 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Type 59 or TL-1 LPC?

By raw stats alone, the Type 59 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 Type 59 and TL-1 LPC 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