Almirante Padilla vs Niterói
Almirante Padilla vs Niterói at a glance — displacement 2,100 vs 3,355 tons, length 99 vs 129 m, speed 27 vs 30 knots, crew 92 vs 217.
Specifications
|
Almirante Padilla |
Niterói |
| Origin |
🇨🇴 Colombia |
🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Vosper Thornycroft |
| Year introduced |
1983 |
1976 |
| Number built |
4 units |
7 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,100 tons |
3,355 tons |
| Maximum speed |
27.0 knots |
30.0 knots |
| Range |
7,000 nm at 14 knots |
5,300 nm at 19 knots |
| Length |
99.1 m |
129.2 m |
| Beam |
11.3 m |
13.5 m |
| Crew |
92 |
217 |
Armament & Systems
|
Almirante Padilla |
Niterói |
| Armament |
- 8 SSM-700K Hae Sung I (Sea Star) anti-ship missiles
- 2 × Simbad surface-to-air missiles
- 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cal Strales Compact gun
- 1 × twin Breda 40 mm/70 guns
- 6 × 324 mm torpedo tubes
- DART 76 mm Oto Melara guided ammunition
|
• 1 × 114 mm Mk 8 gun
• Aspide SAM
• Exocet missiles
• Mk 46 torpedoes |
| Propulsion |
2 shaft, 4 MTU 20V 1163 TB92 diesel engines 23,400 hp (17,400 kW) |
CODOG: 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines, 4 × MTU diesels |
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Which has greater displacement, the Almirante Padilla-class or Niterói-class?
The Niterói-class has greater displacement at 3,355 tons compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 2,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Almirante Padilla-class or Niterói-class?
The Niterói-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Almirante Padilla-class or Niterói-class?
The Almirante Padilla-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Niterói-class's 5,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Almirante Padilla-class or Niterói-class?
The Niterói-class is longer at 129.2 meters compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 99.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Almirante Padilla-class and Niterói-class have?
The Niterói-class has a larger crew complement of 217 compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 92 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Almirante Padilla-class or Niterói-class?
The Niterói-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Almirante Padilla-class.