KSR-5 vs Otomat

Overview

The KSR-5 and the Otomat are both Anti-Ship missiles.

The KSR-5 has a range of 400 km — 2.7x the Otomat's 150 km. The KSR-5 reaches 4,321 km/h vs 1,100 km/h for the Otomat. The KSR-5 carries a 1000 kg warhead vs 210 kg for the Otomat. Launch weight is 4,800 kg for the KSR-5 vs 770 kg for the Otomat. The KSR-5 uses Inertial with active or passive radar guidance, while the Otomat relies on Inertial, GPS and active radar homing.

The KSR-5 has been produced in 300 units vs 900 for the Otomat. The KSR-5 entered service 38 years before the Otomat (1969 vs 2007).

Soviet anti-ship missile, entered service in 1969, utilizes inertial guidance with active radar.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Anti-Ship
Type Supersonic anti-ship missile
Manufacturer Tupolev
Service year 1969
Number produced 300 units
Estimated unit price NA
Franco-Italian anti-ship missile, 80 km range, utilizes inertial and GPS guidance with active radar homing.
Origin 🇫🇷 France, 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Anti-Ship
Type Anti-ship missile
Manufacturer OTO-Melara / Matra
Service year 2007
Number produced 900 units
Estimated unit price NA
Range 400.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 3.5
Weight 4,800 kg
Warhead 1000.0 kg
Length 10.52 m
Diameter 900 mm
Guidance Inertial with active or passive radar
Warhead type High Explosive
Range 150.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9
Weight 770 kg
Warhead 210.0 kg
Length 4.82 m
Diameter 460 mm
Guidance Inertial, GPS and active radar homing
Warhead type High Explosive

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the KSR-5 or Otomat?
The KSR-5 has a longer range at 400 km compared to the Otomat's 150 km.
Which is faster, the KSR-5 or Otomat?
The KSR-5 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 3.5 compared to the Otomat's Mach 0.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the KSR-5 or Otomat?
The KSR-5 carries a larger warhead at 1,000 kg compared to the Otomat's 210 kg.
Which is heavier, the KSR-5 or Otomat?
The KSR-5 is heavier at 4,800 kg compared to the Otomat's 770 kg.
Which is longer, the KSR-5 or Otomat?
The KSR-5 is longer at 10.52 meters compared to the Otomat's 4.82 meters.
What guidance systems do the KSR-5 and Otomat use?
The KSR-5 uses Inertial with active or passive radar guidance while the Otomat uses Inertial, GPS and active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the KSR-5 or Otomat?
The KSR-5 entered service first in 1969, 38 years before the Otomat which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KSR-5 or Otomat?
The Otomat has been produced in greater numbers with 900 units compared to 300 units of the KSR-5.