Asagiri vs Rajput

Overview

The Asagiri and the Rajput are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 4,900 tons for the Asagiri vs 4,974 tons for the Rajput. The Asagiri reaches 30 knots vs 35 knots for the Rajput. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Asagiri vs 4,500 for the Rajput. The Asagiri carries a crew of 220 vs 320 for the Rajput.

The Asagiri was produced in 8 units vs 5 for the Rajput. The Asagiri was commissioned in 1988, 8 years after the Rajput (1980).

Japanese destroyer, introduced in 1988, utilizes four gas turbines for a top speed of 30 knots.
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer
Type General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries
Year introduced 1988
Number built 8 units
Estimated unit price NA
Indian destroyer, introduced in 1980, uses Zorya-Mashproekt gas turbines for propulsion.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Destroyer
Type Guided missile destroyer
Manufacturer 61 Kommunara Shipbuilding Plant
Year introduced 1980
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 4,900 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 137.0 m
Beam 14.6 m
Crew 220
Propulsion 4 × KHI-RR SM1A gas turbines, 54,000 shp (40,268 kW), 2 shafts, cp props
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Harpoon SSM quad canisters
  • 1 × Sea Sparrow SAM octuple launcher
  • 1 × ASROC octuple launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
Displacement 4,974 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 2600 knots
Length 146.5 m
Beam 15.8 m
Crew 320
Propulsion 4 × Zorya-Mashproekt M3E gas turbines in COGAG, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW); 2 shafts
Armament
  • 8 × BrahMos (inclined launchers)
  • 8 × BrahMos aft VLS
  • 4 × SS-N-2D Styx AShM
  • 2 × S-125M twin arm launcher
  • 2 × 8 VL-SRSAM
  • 2 × 8 Barak VLS
  • 1 × AK-726 twin 3" naval gun
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 4 × 30 mm AK-630M CIWS
  • 1 × 533 mm PTA 533 quintuple torpedo tube launcher
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Asagiri-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class has greater displacement at 4,974 tons compared to the Asagiri-class's 4,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Asagiri-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Asagiri-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Asagiri-class or Rajput-class?
The Asagiri-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Rajput-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Asagiri-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class is longer at 146.5 meters compared to the Asagiri-class's 137.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Asagiri-class and Rajput-class have?
The Rajput-class has a larger crew complement of 320 compared to the Asagiri-class's 220 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Asagiri-class or Rajput-class?
The Asagiri-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Rajput-class.