M51 vs RS-24 Yars
M51 vs RS-24 Yars at a glance — range 10,000 vs 12,000 km, speed 30,870 vs 30,625 km/h, launch weight 52,000 vs 49,600 kg.
Specifications
|
M51 |
RS-24 Yars |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category |
Ballistic |
Ballistic |
| Type |
Submarine-launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) |
Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) |
| Manufacturer |
ArianeGroup |
Votkinsk |
| Service year |
2010 |
2010 |
| Number produced |
-- units |
210 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$120 million |
NA |
| Range |
10,000.0 km |
12,000.0 km |
| Maximum speed |
Mach 25.0 |
Mach 24.8 |
| Weight |
52,000 kg |
49,600 kg |
| Warhead |
-- kg |
1200.0 kg |
| Length |
12.00 m |
22.50 m |
| Diameter |
2300 mm |
2000 mm |
| Guidance |
Astro-inertial guidance |
Inertial with Glonass |
| Warhead type |
Thermonuclear MIRVs (TNO-2 on M51.3) |
Mirv warheads |
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Which has longer range, the M51 or RS-24 Yars?
The RS-24 Yars has a longer range at 12,000 km compared to the M51's 10,000 km.
Which is faster, the M51 or RS-24 Yars?
The M51 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 25.0 compared to the RS-24 Yars's Mach 24.8.
Which is heavier, the M51 or RS-24 Yars?
The M51 is heavier at 52,000 kg compared to the RS-24 Yars's 49,600 kg.
Which is longer, the M51 or RS-24 Yars?
The RS-24 Yars is longer at 22.50 meters compared to the M51's 12.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the M51 and RS-24 Yars use?
The M51 uses Astro-inertial guidance guidance while the RS-24 Yars uses Inertial with Glonass guidance.
Which entered service first, the M51 or RS-24 Yars?
Both the M51 and RS-24 Yars entered service in the same year: 2010.