KSShch vs P-700 Granit
The KSShch and the P-700 Granit are both Anti-Ship missiles. The P-700 Granit has a range of 625 km — 16:1 the KSShch's 40 km. The KSShch carries a 620 kg warhead vs 750 kg for the P-700 Granit. Launch weight is 3,100 kg for the KSShch vs 7,000 kg for the P-700 Granit. The KSShch uses Inertial guidance guidance, while the P-700 Granit relies on Inertial guidance, active radar homing, anti-radar homing. The KSShch entered service 28 years before the P-700 Granit (1955 vs 1983).
| Ex-USSR anti-ship missile, entered service in 1955, manufactured by NPO Mashinostroenia. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Anti-Ship |
| Type | Anti-ship missile |
| Manufacturer | NPO Mashinostroenia |
| Service year | 1955 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 40.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | NA |
| Weight | 3,100 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 620.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 7.60 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 900 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Inertial guidance |
| Warhead type | Nuclear |
| Range | 625.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 2.1 |
| Weight | 7,000 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 750.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 10.20 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 850 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Inertial guidance, active radar homing, anti-radar homing |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the KSShch or P-700 Granit?
The P-700 Granit has a longer range at 625 km compared to the KSShch's 40 km.
Which is faster, the KSShch or P-700 Granit?
The P-700 Granit is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 2.1 compared to the KSShch's 0 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the KSShch or P-700 Granit?
The P-700 Granit carries a larger warhead at 750 kg compared to the KSShch's 620 kg.
Which is heavier, the KSShch or P-700 Granit?
The P-700 Granit is heavier at 7,000 kg compared to the KSShch's 3,100 kg.
Which is longer, the KSShch or P-700 Granit?
The P-700 Granit is longer at 10.20 meters compared to the KSShch's 7.60 meters.
What guidance systems do the KSShch and P-700 Granit use?
The KSShch uses Inertial guidance guidance while the P-700 Granit uses Inertial guidance, active radar homing, anti-radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the KSShch or P-700 Granit?
The KSShch entered service first in 1955, 28 years before the P-700 Granit which entered service in 1983.