Gorilla vs Hirschkäfer

Both Gorilla and Hirschkäfer are tier 11 tank destroyers in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Gorilla
USA
Hirschkäfer
Germany
Winner
HP 1720 1520 Gorilla
Hull armor 177.8 30 Gorilla
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 35 60 Hirschkäfer
Camo (still) 18.7% 19.9% Hirschkäfer

What the numbers say

The Gorilla has 200 more HP than the Hirschkäfer. Hull armor differs by 147.8mm at the front (Gorilla is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 25 km/h (Hirschkäfer is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Gorilla or Hirschkäfer?

By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are Gorilla and Hirschkäfer the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 11 tank destroyers.

What about other tier 11 tank destroyers?

See the full tier 11 tank destroyer tier list for all options at this tier.

See also