Comparing: VK 30.02 (M) vs. A-43

VK3002M

A medium tank, developed by the MAN company and designed as a 30-ton tank. Simultaneously, the Daimler-Benz company developed a competing project. On May 13, 1942, the two projects were submitted to the Ministry of Armaments and War Production. The MAN design was preferred, and the tank eventually entered service as the Pz.Kpfw. V Panther.

A43

Developed at Factory No. 183 in 1941 under the designation A-43. The vehicle was to replace the T-34. The A-43 was conceived to feature a torsion bar suspension, a V-5 engine, a new transmission, a commander’s cupola, and front armor enhanced to 60 mm.

Modules
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Turrets
Guns
Engines
Suspensions
Radios
Main Characteristics
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Tier VI VI
Battle Tiers 6 7 8 6 7 8
Price 915,000 925,000
Hit Points
Signal range
Speed Limit55 km/h55 km/h
Speed Limit Back20 km/h20 km/h
Weight
Load limit
Crew
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Radio Operator
  • Driver
  • Loader
Armor
Hull Armor
Front:
60 mm
Side:
40 mm
Rear:
40 mm
Front:
60 mm
Side:
45 mm
Rear:
40 mm
Turret Armor
Mobility
Engine Power
Horse power / weight
Traverse Speed
Max Climb Angle
Hard terrain resistance
Medium terrain resistance
Soft terrain resistance
Fire Chance
Engine Type
Turret
View Range
Turret Traverse
Traverse Arc
Armament
Damage (Explosion radius)
Penetration
Shell Price
Shell Speed
Damage / min
Rate of Fire
Reload time
Clip
Accuracy
Aim time
Elevation Arc
Ammo Capacity
Camo value
Stationary % %
In motion % %
When Firing % %
Battle performance
Accuracy63.9465 %64.0592 %
Neto Credits Income1513.85-1392.86
Winrate46.3087 %51.3426 %
Damage dealt476.425452.39
Kills per Battle0.5983430.659025
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