Burak vs Espora
Burak vs Espora at a glance — displacement 1,325 vs 1,790 tons, length 80 vs 91 m, speed 23 vs 27 knots, crew 90 vs 100.
Specifications
|
Burak |
Espora |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Category |
Corvette |
Corvette |
| Type |
Corvette |
Corvette |
| Manufacturer |
Arsenal de Lorient |
AFNE "Río Santiago" |
| Year introduced |
2002 |
1985 |
| Number built |
6 units |
6 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,325 tons |
1,790 tons |
| Maximum speed |
23.0 knots |
27.0 knots |
| Range |
4,500 nm at 15 knots |
4,000 nm at 18 knots |
| Length |
80.5 m |
91.2 m |
| Beam |
10.2 m |
11.0 m |
| Crew |
90 |
100 |
Armament & Systems
|
Burak |
Espora |
| Armament |
- 4 × Exocet SSM
- 1 × 100 mm/55 or 76mm Oto Melara gun
- 2 × 20 mm guns
- 4 × L5 torpedoes
- 1 × 375 mm 6 barrel ASW A/S mortars
|
- 4 × MM38 Exocet anti-ship missiles
- 1 × 76 mm/62 OTO Melara dual purpose gun
- 2 × DARDO twin 40 mm AA guns
- 2 × .50 cal machine guns
- 2 × triple 324 mm ILAS-3 tubes (WASS A-244S torpedoes)
|
| Propulsion |
2 × SEMT-Pielstick 12PC2V400 diesels, 12,000 hp (8.95 MW) |
2 SEMT Pielstick 16 PC 2–5 V400 diesels, 22,600 bhp (16.9 MW), 2 × 5-blade props |
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Which has greater displacement, the Burak-class or Espora-class?
The Espora-class has greater displacement at 1,790 tons compared to the Burak-class's 1,325 tons.
Which is faster, the Burak-class or Espora-class?
The Espora-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Burak-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Burak-class or Espora-class?
The Burak-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Espora-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Burak-class or Espora-class?
The Espora-class is longer at 91.2 meters compared to the Burak-class's 80.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Burak-class and Espora-class have?
The Espora-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Burak-class's 90 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Burak-class or Espora-class?
Both the Burak-class and Espora-class have been built in equal numbers with 6 vessels each.