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Avante 2200 vs Buyan

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Specifications
Avante 2200 Buyan
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Guided-missile corvette
Manufacturer Navantia Almaz Shipbuilding Company
Year introduced 2011 2006
Number built 9 units 15 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,419 tons 949 tons
Maximum speed 24.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 18 knots 2,300 nm at 12 knots
Length 99.0 m 75.0 m
Beam 13.6 m 11.0 m
Crew 92 52
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Armament & Systems
Avante 2200 Buyan
Armament
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm
  • 1 × Oerlikon Millennium 35 mm Naval Revolver Gun System
  • 4 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 16-cell VLS (Saudi Arabia variant)
  • 16 x VL Mica
  • 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon block II anti-ship missiles (Saudi Arabia variant)
  • 2 × 3 torpedo tubes (Saudi Arabia variant)
  • 64 ESSM surface-to-air missiles (16-cell Mk 41)
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190-01 naval gun
  • 1 × 2 30 mm AK-630-M2 CIWS
  • 1 × Pantsir-M CIWS (Stavropol)
  • 2 × 4 UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr or Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles
  • 2 × 4 Komar surface-to-air missiles
  • 1 × 10 55 mm DP-65 anti-saboteur grenade launcher
  • 2 × 14.5 mm KPV type
Propulsion CODAD, 4 × MTU 12V-1163-TB93 rated at 4,440 kW (5,950 hp) each, 2 × shaft with Wärtsilä 5C11 controllable pitch propeller 2 shaft CODAD, 4 × Zvezda M520, 10,875 kW (14,584 shp) and Kolomna Diesel, Pumpjet

Overview

The Avante 2200 and the Buyan are both Corvette classes.

The Avante 2200 displaces 2,419 tons — 2.5x the Buyan's 949 tons. The Avante 2200 reaches 24 knots vs 28 knots for the Buyan. Operational range is 3,500 nautical miles for the Avante 2200 vs 2,300 for the Buyan. The Avante 2200 carries a crew of 92 vs 52 for the Buyan.

The Avante 2200 was produced in 9 units vs 15 for the Buyan. The Avante 2200 was commissioned in 2011, 5 years after the Buyan (2006).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Avante 2200-class or Buyan-class?
The Avante 2200-class has greater displacement at 2,419 tons compared to the Buyan-class's 949 tons.
Which is faster, the Avante 2200-class or Buyan-class?
The Buyan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Avante 2200-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Avante 2200-class or Buyan-class?
The Avante 2200-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Buyan-class's 2,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Avante 2200-class or Buyan-class?
The Avante 2200-class is longer at 99.0 meters compared to the Buyan-class's 75.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Avante 2200-class and Buyan-class have?
The Avante 2200-class has a larger crew complement of 92 compared to the Buyan-class's 52 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Avante 2200-class or Buyan-class?
The Buyan-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 9 vessels of the Avante 2200-class.