ARL V39 vs T78
Both ARL V39 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.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | ARL V39 France | T78 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 560 | 536 | ARL V39 |
| Hull armor | 60 | 25.4 | ARL V39 |
| Damage | 240 | 240 | Tie |
| Penetration | 165 | 160 | ARL V39 |
| DPM | 2057 | 1735 | ARL V39 |
| Speed | 45 | 55 | T78 |
| Camo (still) | 28.5% | 31.8% | T78 |
What the numbers say
The ARL V39 has 24 more HP than the T78. Hull armor differs by 34.6mm at the front (ARL V39 is thicker). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the ARL V39 at 2057 (1735 for the other). Top speed differs by 10 km/h (T78 is faster). Note: the T78 is a premium vehicle and the ARL V39 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, ARL V39 or T78?
By raw stats alone, the ARL V39 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 1 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are ARL V39 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.