Agosta vs Kilo

Agosta

French diesel-electric submarine, introduced in 1977, has a crew of 41.
Origin	🇫🇷 France
Category	Submarine
Type	Diesel-electric attack submarine
Manufacturer	DCNS
Year introduced	1977
Number built	13 units
Estimated unit price	$950 million

Ex-USSR Kilo submarine, introduced in 1980, utilizes diesel-electric propulsion.
Origin	🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category	Submarine
Type	Attack submarine
Manufacturer	Rubin Design Bureau
Year introduced	1980
Number built	75 units
Estimated unit price	$200 million

Displacement	1,524 tons ◉
Maximum speed	12.0 knots ◉
Range	8,500 nm ◉
Length	67.0 m ◉
Beam	6.0 m ◉
Crew	41 ◉
Max depth	300 m ◉
Propulsion	diesel-electric
Armament	SM 39 Exocet 4 × 550 mm (22 in) bow torpedo tubes ECAN L5 Mod 3 torpedoes ECAN F17 Mod 2 torpedoes

Displacement	2,325 tons ◉
Maximum speed	17.0 knots ◉
Range	6,000 nm at 7 knots ◉
Length	72.6 m ◉
Beam	9.9 m ◉
Crew	52 ◉
Max depth	300 m ◉
Propulsion	Diesel-electric propulsion, 2 × 1000 kW diesel generators, 1 × 5,500–6,800 shp propulsion motor, 1 × fixed-pitch 6-bladed or 7-bladed propeller
Armament	6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes 18 torpedoes 4 Kalibr/Club land-attack cruise missile, anti-ship missile and anti-submarine missile 24 mines 8 9K34 Strela-3 (SA-N-8 Gremlin) or 8 9K310 Igla-1 (SA-N-10 Gimlet) surface-to-air missiles

Which has greater displacement, the Agosta-class or Kilo-class?

The Kilo-class has greater displacement at 2,325 tons compared to the Agosta-class's 1,524 tons.

Which is faster, the Agosta-class or Kilo-class?

The Kilo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Agosta-class's 12 knots.

Which has longer range, the Agosta-class or Kilo-class?

The Agosta-class has a longer range at 8,500 nautical miles compared to the Kilo-class's 6,000 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Agosta-class or Kilo-class?

The Kilo-class is longer at 72.6 meters compared to the Agosta-class's 67.0 meters.

How many crew members do the Agosta-class and Kilo-class have?

The Kilo-class has a larger crew complement of 52 compared to the Agosta-class's 41 crew members.

Which can dive deeper, the Agosta-class or Kilo-class?

The Kilo-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Agosta-class's 300 meters.

Which is more expensive, the Agosta-class or Kilo-class?

The Agosta-class is more expensive at approximately $950 million per unit compared to the Kilo-class at $200 million.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Agosta-class or Kilo-class?

The Kilo-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Agosta-class.