Espora vs Kotor
Espora vs Kotor at a glance — displacement 1,790 vs 1,492 tons, length 91 vs 91 m, speed 27 vs 27 knots.
Specifications
|
Espora |
Kotor |
| Origin |
🇦🇷 Argentina |
🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia |
| Category |
Corvette |
Frigate |
| Type |
Corvette |
Frigate |
| Manufacturer |
AFNE "Río Santiago" |
Kraljevica Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1985 |
1986 |
| Number built |
6 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,790 tons |
1,492 tons |
| Maximum speed |
27.0 knots |
27.0 knots |
| Range |
4,000 nm at 18 knots |
1,800 nm at 14 knots |
| Length |
91.2 m |
91.8 m |
| Beam |
11.0 m |
12.8 m |
| Crew |
100 |
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Armament & Systems
|
Espora |
Kotor |
| Armament |
- 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)
|
- 1 × SA-N-4 SAM launcher
- 4 × SS-N-2 anti-ship missiles
- 1 × 76.2 mm double-barreled naval gun AK-726
- 2 × AK-230 CIWS
- 2 × RBU-6000 ASW rocket launchers
- 2 × MTU-IV Strela 2M launchers
- 20 × naval mines
|
| Propulsion |
2 SEMT Pielstick 16 PC 2–5 V400 diesels, 22,600 bhp (16.9 MW), 2 × 5-blade props |
2 shaft CODAG, 1 gas turbine - 11,4720 kW, 2 diesels - 3,648 kW |
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Which has greater displacement, the Espora-class or Kotor-class?
The Espora-class has greater displacement at 1,790 tons compared to the Kotor-class's 1,492 tons.
Which is faster, the Espora-class or Kotor-class?
Both the Espora-class and Kotor-class have a maximum speed of 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Espora-class or Kotor-class?
The Espora-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Kotor-class's 1,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Espora-class or Kotor-class?
The Kotor-class is longer at 91.8 meters compared to the Espora-class's 91.2 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Espora-class or Kotor-class?
The Espora-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Kotor-class.