MIM-104 Patriot vs S-400 Triumf
| American surface-to-air missile, entered service in 1981, uses dual-mode guidance to intercept targets at Mach 5. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Surface-to-Air |
| Type | Radar-guided surface-to-air missile |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon |
| Service year | 1981 |
| Number produced | 10,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $7 million |
| Russian surface-to-air missile, entered service in 2007, designed to engage aircraft and ballistic missiles. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Surface-to-Air |
| Type | Surface-to-Air / Anti-Ballistic Missile |
| Manufacturer | Fakel Machine-Building Design Bureau |
| Service year | 2007 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $1250 million |
| Range | 160.0 km â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 5.0 â—‰ |
| Weight | 900 kg â—‰ |
| Warhead | 90.0 kg â—‰ |
| Length | 5.30 m |
| Diameter | 290 mm |
| Guidance | Dual mode (Ir homing and active radar homing) |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
| Range | 400.0 km â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 14.1 â—‰ |
| Weight | 1,893 kg â—‰ |
| Warhead | 180.0 kg â—‰ |
| Length | NA |
| Diameter | -- mm |
| Guidance | Semi-active radar homing or active radar homing |
| Warhead type | Directed explosion |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the MIM-104 Patriot or S-400 Triumf?
The S-400 Triumf has a longer range at 400 km compared to the MIM-104 Patriot's 160 km.
Which is faster, the MIM-104 Patriot or S-400 Triumf?
The S-400 Triumf is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 14.1 compared to the MIM-104 Patriot's Mach 5.0.
Which has a larger warhead, the MIM-104 Patriot or S-400 Triumf?
The S-400 Triumf carries a larger warhead at 180 kg compared to the MIM-104 Patriot's 90 kg.
Which is heavier, the MIM-104 Patriot or S-400 Triumf?
The S-400 Triumf is heavier at 1,893 kg compared to the MIM-104 Patriot's 900 kg.
Which is longer, the MIM-104 Patriot or S-400 Triumf?
The MIM-104 Patriot is longer at 5.30 meters compared to the S-400 Triumf's 0.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the MIM-104 Patriot and S-400 Triumf use?
The MIM-104 Patriot uses Dual mode (Ir homing and active radar homing) guidance while the S-400 Triumf uses Semi-active radar homing or active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the MIM-104 Patriot or S-400 Triumf?
The MIM-104 Patriot entered service first in 1981, 26 years before the S-400 Triumf which entered service in 2007.