KV-1 vs KV-85

Overview

The KV-1 and the KV-85 are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by SergeΓ― Mironovich Kirov and Sidorenko & Usenko respectively.

The KV-1 weighs 47.5 tons vs 46.0 tons for the KV-85. Top speed is 30 km/h for the KV-1 vs 40 km/h for the KV-85. Operational range is 180 km for the KV-1 vs 250 km for the KV-85. The KV-1 is armed with a 1 F-32 76.2mm gun, while the KV-85 carries a 1 D5-T 85mm gun.

The KV-1 has been produced in 5,200 units vs 148 for the KV-85.

Soviet heavy tank, entering production in 1939, featured thick armor designed to resist early war German tank guns.
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer SergeΓ― Mironovich Kirov
Number produced 5,200 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Soviet tank, 148 units built, up-gunned KV series variant with an 85mm D-5T gun.
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Heavy Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer Sidorenko & Usenko
Number produced 148 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Combat weight 47.5 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30 km/h β—‰
Operational range 180 km β—‰
Length 6.90 m β—‰
Width 3.32 m β—‰
Height 2.71 m β—‰
Crew 5
Engine V2K Diesel Engine with 600 hp
Main armament 1 F-32 76.2mm gun
Secondary weapon 1 DT 7.62mm coaxial machine gun
Combat weight 46.0 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 40 km/h β—‰
Operational range 250 km β—‰
Length 8.60 m β—‰
Width 3.25 m β—‰
Height 2.90 m β—‰
Crew 4
Engine V-2 Diesel Engine with 600 hp
Main armament 1 D5-T 85mm gun
Secondary weapon 1 DT 7.62mm coaxial machine gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KV-1 or KV-85?
The KV-85 is faster with a maximum road speed of 40 km/h compared to the KV-1's 30 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the KV-1 or KV-85?
The KV-85 has a longer operational range at 250 km compared to the KV-1's 180 km.
Which is heavier, the KV-1 or KV-85?
The KV-1 is heavier at 47.5 tons combat weight compared to the KV-85's 46.0 tons.
Which is larger, the KV-1 or KV-85?
The KV-85 is longer at 8.60 meters compared to the KV-1's 6.90 meters.
How many crew members do the KV-1 and KV-85 require?
The KV-1 requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the KV-85's 4 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KV-1 or KV-85?
The KV-1 has been produced in greater numbers with 5,200 units compared to 148 units of the KV-85.
What are the main armaments of the KV-1 and KV-85?
The KV-1 is armed with 1 F-32 76.2mm gun while the KV-85 carries 1 D5-T 85mm gun as its main armament.