BT-42 Jatkosota HS vs M24 Chaffee No. 594

Both BT-42 Jatkosota HS and M24 Chaffee No. 594 are tier 5 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: Chaffee 594 wins 3 of 7 categories (BT-42 Jatk.: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat BT-42 Jatkosota HS
Germany
M24 Chaffee No. 594
USA
Winner
HP 472 440 BT-42 Jatk.
Hull armor 20 25.4 Chaffee 594
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 52 56 Chaffee 594
Camo (still) 22.4% 27.5% Chaffee 594

What the numbers say

The BT-42 Jatkosota HS has 32 more HP than the Chaffee 594. Hull armor differs by 5.399999999999999mm at the front (Chaffee 594 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 4 km/h (Chaffee 594 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, BT-42 Jatkosota HS or M24 Chaffee No. 594?

By raw stats alone, the Chaffee 594 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 BT-42 Jatk. and Chaffee 594 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 5 light tanks.

What about other tier 5 light tanks?

See the full tier 5 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also