Arleigh Burke vs Zumwalt
| American guided-missile destroyer, 9,900 tons displacement, entered service in 1991. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Number built | 78 units |
| Estimated unit price | $2,200 million |
| United States destroyer, 15,907 tons displacement, propelled by two Rolls-Royce gas turbines. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Bath Iron Works |
| Year introduced | 2016 |
| Number built | 3 units |
| Estimated unit price | $4,240 million |
| Displacement | 9,900 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 31.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,400 nm at 20 knots |
| Length | 155.3 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 20.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 323 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines each generating 26,250 bhp (19,570 kW); coupled to two shafts, each driving a five-bladed reversible controllable-pitch propeller; Total output: 105,000 bhp (78,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 15,907 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 190.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 24.6 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 147 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines (35.4 MW each) driving Curtiss-Wright electric generators; 2 × Rolls-Royce RR4500 turbine generators (3.8 MW each); 2 × propellers driven by electric motors (Total: 78 MW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Arleigh Burke-class or Zumwalt-class?
The Zumwalt-class has greater displacement at 15,907 tons compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 9,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Arleigh Burke-class or Zumwalt-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Zumwalt-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Arleigh Burke-class or Zumwalt-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a longer range at 4,400 nautical miles compared to the Zumwalt-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Arleigh Burke-class or Zumwalt-class?
The Zumwalt-class is longer at 190.0 meters compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 155.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Arleigh Burke-class and Zumwalt-class have?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a larger crew complement of 323 compared to the Zumwalt-class's 147 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Arleigh Burke-class or Zumwalt-class?
The Zumwalt-class is more expensive at approximately $4.2 billion per unit compared to the Arleigh Burke-class at $2.2 billion.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arleigh Burke-class or Zumwalt-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has been built in greater numbers with 78 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Zumwalt-class.