SU-14-1

SU-14-1 stats at a glance

The SU-14-1 has 280 hit points , 20mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 30 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 900 damage per shot with 52mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 1017. The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the SU-14-1 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 3.8:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Available guns (3)

With the top-tier gun, the SU-14-1 can theoretically output up to 1017 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute). Lower-tier guns generally trade DPM for faster reload or better handling — see the full gun table above.

How SU-14-1 compares to its peers

There are 6 tier 7 spg (artillery)s in WoT, including the SU-14-1. Its 280 HP places it in the top 80% for hit points among same-tier spg (artillery)s (peer average: 280). Frontal hull armor of 20mm ranks in the top 100% for the class (peer average: 46mm). Top forward speed of 30 km/h is faster than 20% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 900 damage per shot, higher than 80% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 52mm puts it in the top 20% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

• SU-14-1 vs M12 — tier 7 spg (artillery) from USA
• SU-14-1 vs Lorr. 155 50 — tier 7 spg (artillery) from France
• SU-14-1 vs G.W. Panther — tier 7 spg (artillery) from Germany
• See full tier 7 spg (artillery) tier list — all 6 vehicles ranked

Related tier 7 spg (artillery)s

• Crusader 5.5-in. SP — UK
• G.W. Panther — Germany
• Lorraine 155 mle. 50 — France
• M12 — USA
• S-51 — USSR
• All USSR tanks · Tier 7 premium tanks

Understand the stats

Want a deeper grasp of what these numbers actually mean in battle? Read the glossary:

• What is DPM — the most important offensive metric
• Alpha damage — single-shot damage and what it means for playstyle
• Penetration — and how it interacts with armor angling
• Hull-down position — the king of defensive plays
• View range — how spotting actually works

About this vehicle

Developed on the basis of the SU-14. In 1936 a prototype was manufactured and tested. In 1937 the project supervisor was purged and the project was canceled. The prototype was shipped to Kubinka for storage. In 1941, during the Battle of Moscow, the SU-14-1 was used for long-range bombardment.

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