World of Tanks – SU-122V Comparative Stats (1st vs. 2nd Supertest Iteration)
The SU-122V (🌍 USSR, TD-9, premium) has undergone major adjustments from its first Supertest iteration in February 2024 to its current second iteration in 2025. This tank, featuring hydropneumatic suspension mechanics, was revisited after nearly 1.5 years, bringing significant role changes, firepower tuning, and mobility upgrades.
Key Comparisons – 2025 vs. 2024 Supertest Iterations
🔹 General Adjustments:
- Battle Role: Changed from Sniper Tank Destroyer → Support Tank Destroyer
- Tank Repair Cost: Increased from 11,200 → 16,000
- Module Repair Cost: Increased from 7,730 → 10,415
- Crew Format Adjusted
🎯 Firepower Enhancements:
- Higher dispersion after firing (4.00 vs. 3.50)
- Improved dispersion in siege mode: 0.10 (2.00) vs. 0.20 (4.00)
- Gun dispersion while moving & chassis traverse refined for better accuracy
🛡 Survivability Upgrades:
- Frontal hull armor increased from 80 → 100mm
- Chassis repair time slightly improved
- Component durability adjustments across ammo rack, turret traverse mechanism, and radio
🚀 Mobility Boosts:
- Siege mode transition time halved from 2.00 → 1.00 sec
- Max forward speed increased from 40 → 50 km/h
- Engine power significantly raised from 650 → 820 HP
- Specific power upgraded from 15.12 → 19.07 HP/t
- Chassis traverse speed improved from 31.29 → 46.93
📡 Observation Adjustments:
- Communication range reduced from 850 → 670m
💡 While the SU-122V retains its hydropneumatic suspension, siege mode provides minimal advantages, mostly in dispersion control and hull positioning.
source – wotexpress eu