Alvand vs Leopard
Alvand vs Leopard at a glance — displacement 1,540 vs 2,337 tons, length 94 vs 100 m, speed 39 vs 24 knots, crew 146 vs 205.
Specifications
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Alvand |
Leopard |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇧🇩 Bangladesh |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Air-defense frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Vosper Thornycroft |
HM Dockyard, Portsmouth |
| Year introduced |
1971 |
1957 |
| Number built |
4 units |
7 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,540 tons |
2,337 tons |
| Maximum speed |
39.0 knots |
24.0 knots |
| Range |
5,000 nm at 15 knots |
7,500 nm at 16 knots |
| Length |
94.5 m |
100.0 m |
| Beam |
11.1 m |
12.0 m |
| Crew |
146 |
205 |
Armament & Systems
|
Alvand |
Leopard |
| Armament |
- 4 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
- 1 × 4.5 in (114 mm) Mark 8 gun
- 1 × twin 35 mm (1.4 in) AA guns
- 2 × single 20 mm (0.79 in) guns
- 2 × 81 mm (3 in) mortars
- 2 × 0.50 cal machine guns
- 1 × Limbo ASW mortar
- 2 × triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes
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- 2 × twin 4.5 in guns Mark 6
- 1 × twin 40 mm Bofors gun STAAG Mark 2
- 1 × single 40 mm Bofors gun Mark 9
- 1 × Squid A/S mortar
|
| Propulsion |
2 Paxman Ventura cruising diesels 3,800 bhp (2,800 kW), and 2 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM2 boost gas turbines 46,000 shp (34,000 kW) on 2 shafts |
8 × Admiralty Standard Range ASR1 diesels, 14,400 shp (10,738 kW), 2 shafts |
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Which has greater displacement, the Alvand-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class has greater displacement at 2,337 tons compared to the Alvand-class's 1,540 tons.
Which is faster, the Alvand-class or Leopard-class?
The Alvand-class is faster with a maximum speed of 39 knots compared to the Leopard-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Alvand-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Alvand-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Alvand-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class is longer at 100.0 meters compared to the Alvand-class's 94.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Alvand-class and Leopard-class have?
The Leopard-class has a larger crew complement of 205 compared to the Alvand-class's 146 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alvand-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Alvand-class.