S-400 Triumf vs SAM-1
Overview
The S-400 Triumf and the SAM-1 are both Surface-to-Air missiles.
The S-400 Triumf has a range of 400 km — 10:1 the SAM-1's 40 km. The S-400 Triumf reaches 17,280 km/h vs 2,400 km/h for the SAM-1. The S-400 Triumf carries a 180 kg warhead vs 9 kg for the SAM-1. Launch weight is 1,893 kg for the S-400 Triumf vs 100 kg for the SAM-1. The S-400 Triumf uses Semi-active radar homing or active radar homing guidance, while the SAM-1 relies on Phased array active radar seeker.
The SAM-1 entered service 26 years before the S-400 Triumf (1981 vs 2007).
| 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 | $1.5 million |
| Japanese surface-to-air missile, entering service in 1981, utilizes a phased array active radar seeker. | |
| Origin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Surface-to-Air |
| Type | Radar-guided surface-to-air missile |
| Manufacturer | Toshiba |
| Service year | 1981 |
| Number produced | 107 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 400.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 14.1 ◉ |
| Weight | 1,893 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 180.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | NA |
| Diameter | -- mm |
| Guidance | Semi-active radar homing or active radar homing |
| Warhead type | Directed explosion |
| Range | 40.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 2.0 ◉ |
| Weight | 100 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 9.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 2.70 m |
| Diameter | 160 mm |
| Guidance | Phased array active radar seeker |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the S-400 Triumf or SAM-1?
The S-400 Triumf has a longer range at 400 km compared to the SAM-1's 40 km.
Which is faster, the S-400 Triumf or SAM-1?
The S-400 Triumf is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 14.1 compared to the SAM-1's Mach 2.0.
Which has a larger warhead, the S-400 Triumf or SAM-1?
The S-400 Triumf carries a larger warhead at 180 kg compared to the SAM-1's 9 kg.
Which is heavier, the S-400 Triumf or SAM-1?
The S-400 Triumf is heavier at 1,893 kg compared to the SAM-1's 100 kg.
Which is longer, the S-400 Triumf or SAM-1?
The SAM-1 is longer at 2.70 meters compared to the S-400 Triumf's 0.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the S-400 Triumf and SAM-1 use?
The S-400 Triumf uses Semi-active radar homing or active radar homing guidance while the SAM-1 uses Phased array active radar seeker guidance.
Which entered service first, the S-400 Triumf or SAM-1?
The SAM-1 entered service first in 1981, 26 years before the S-400 Triumf which entered service in 2007.