California vs Ticonderoga

California

United States guided-missile cruiser, introduced in 1974, propelled by two General Electric reactors.
Origin	🇺🇸 United States
Category	Cruiser
Type	Guided-missile cruiser
Manufacturer	Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Year introduced	1974
Number built	2 units
Estimated unit price	NA

American guided-missile cruiser, introduced in 1983, uses four General Electric LM2500 gas turbine engines.
Origin	🇺🇸 United States
Category	Cruiser
Type	Guided-missile cruiser
Manufacturer	Ingalls Shipbuilding
Year introduced	1983
Number built	27 units
Estimated unit price	$1,000 million

Displacement	10,600 tons ◉
Maximum speed	30.0 knots ◉
Range	99,999 nm ◉
Length	179.0 m ◉
Beam	19.0 m ◉
Crew	584 ◉
Propulsion	2 × General Electric D2G reactors generating 60,000 shp (45,000 kW)
Armament	2 × Mk 141 Harpoon missile launchers 2 × 5 inch/54 caliber Mk 45 lightweight guns 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 1 × ASROC missile launcher 2 × Mk 13 missile launchers for RIM-66D Standard missiles (MR) 6 × 12.75" torpedo tubes for Mark 46 torpedoes 4 × .50 caliber machine guns

Displacement	9,800 tons ◉
Maximum speed	32.0 knots ◉
Range	6,000 nm at 20 knots ◉
Length	173.0 m ◉
Beam	16.8 m ◉
Crew	330 ◉
Propulsion	4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine engines, 2 × controllable-reversible pitch propellers, 2 × rudders
Armament	2 × Mk 41 vertical launch systems (122 cells) 2 × Mk 26 missile launchers (68 x RIM-66 SM-2, 20 x RUR-5 ASROC) 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon missiles 2 × 5 in (127 mm) Mark 45 lightweight gun 2 × Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun Systems 2–4 × .50 in (12.7 mm) cal. machine gun 2 × Phalanx CIWS 2 × Mk 32 12.75 in (324 mm) triple torpedo tubes

Which has greater displacement, the California-class or Ticonderoga-class?

The California-class has greater displacement at 10,600 tons compared to the Ticonderoga-class's 9,800 tons.

Which is faster, the California-class or Ticonderoga-class?

The Ticonderoga-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the California-class's 30 knots.

Which has longer range, the California-class or Ticonderoga-class?

The California-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Ticonderoga-class has a range of 6,000 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the California-class or Ticonderoga-class?

The California-class is longer at 179.0 meters compared to the Ticonderoga-class's 173.0 meters.

How many crew members do the California-class and Ticonderoga-class have?

The California-class has a larger crew complement of 584 compared to the Ticonderoga-class's 330 crew members.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the California-class or Ticonderoga-class?

The Ticonderoga-class has been built in greater numbers with 27 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the California-class.