Guard VK 45.02 (P) vs Concept 1B
Both Guard VK 45.02 (P) and Concept 1B are tier 9 heavy tanks 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 | Guard VK 45.02 (P) Germany | Concept 1B USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 880 | 1440 | Concept 1B |
| Hull armor | 200 | 130 | Guard VK 45.02 (P) |
| Damage | 280 | 400 | Concept 1B |
| Penetration | 225 | 258 | Concept 1B |
| DPM | 2400 | 2180 | Guard VK 45.02 (P) |
| Speed | 30 | 45 | Concept 1B |
| Camo (still) | 8.8% | 10.4% | Concept 1B |
What the numbers say
The Guard VK 45.02 (P) has 560 fewer HP than the Concept 1B. Hull armor differs by 70mm at the front (Guard VK 45.02 (P) is thicker). The top gun on the Concept 1B deals 120 more damage per shot (400 vs 280). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Guard VK 45.02 (P) at 2400 (2180 for the other). Top speed differs by 15 km/h (Concept 1B is faster). Note: the Concept 1B is a premium vehicle and the Guard VK 45.02 (P) is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Guard VK 45.02 (P) or Concept 1B?
By raw stats alone, the Concept 1B wins 5 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Guard VK 45.02 (P) and Concept 1B the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 9 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 9 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 9 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.