KV-2 (R) vs ARL 44
Both KV-2 (R) and ARL 44 are tier 6 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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| Stat | KV-2 (R) USSR | ARL 44 France | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 768 | 800 | ARL 44 |
| Hull armor | 75 | 120 | ARL 44 |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 35 | 37 | ARL 44 |
| Camo (still) | 5.2% | 8.8% | ARL 44 |
What the numbers say
The KV-2 (R) has 32 fewer HP than the ARL 44. Hull armor differs by 45mm at the front (ARL 44 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 2 km/h (ARL 44 is faster). Note: the KV-2 (R) is a premium vehicle and the ARL 44 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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Which is better in WoT, KV-2 (R) or ARL 44?
By raw stats alone, the ARL 44 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 0, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are KV-2 (R) and ARL 44 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 6 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 6 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 6 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.