Espora vs Pohang

Espora

Argentine corvette, introduced in 1985, propelled by two SEMT Pielstick diesels.
Origin	🇦🇷 Argentina
Category	Corvette
Type	Corvette
Manufacturer	AFNE "Río Santiago"
Year introduced	1985
Number built	6 units
Estimated unit price	NA

South Korean corvette, 1,220 tons displacement, entered service in 1984.
Origin	🇰🇷 South Korea
Category	Corvette
Type	Corvette
Manufacturer	Korea Shipbuilding Corporation
Year introduced	1984
Number built	24 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Displacement	1,790 tons ◉
Maximum speed	27.0 knots ◉
Range	4,000 nm at 18 knots ◉
Length	91.2 m ◉
Beam	11.0 m ◉
Crew	100 ◉
Propulsion	2 SEMT Pielstick 16 PC 2–5 V400 diesels, 22,600 bhp (16.9 MW), 2 × 5-blade props
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)

Displacement	1,220 tons ◉
Maximum speed	32.0 knots ◉
Range	4,000 nm at 15 knots ◉
Length	88.3 m ◉
Beam	10.0 m ◉
Crew	95 ◉
Propulsion	CODOG: 1 x GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 x MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine
Armament	1 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon (Batch II) 2 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon (Batch III - VI) 2 x Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon (Batch II) 2 x Breda DARDO CIWS twin Bofors 40 mm/70 cannon (Batch III - VI) 2 x MM38 Exocet SSM (Batch II) 2 x 2 RGM-84C Harpoon SSM (Batch IV, after 1999) 2 x 2 SSM-700K C-Star SSM (Batch V - VI, after 2007) 2 x 4 VCM-01M SSM (Vietnamese retrofitting) 2 x triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo, or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo (after 2006) 12 x Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge Mistral MANPADS (after 2000) 2 x K6 HMG 2 x M60 Machine guns

Which has greater displacement, the Espora-class or Pohang-class?

The Espora-class has greater displacement at 1,790 tons compared to the Pohang-class's 1,220 tons.

Which is faster, the Espora-class or Pohang-class?

The Pohang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Espora-class's 27 knots.

Which has longer range, the Espora-class or Pohang-class?

The Pohang-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Espora-class's 4,000 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Espora-class or Pohang-class?

The Espora-class is longer at 91.2 meters compared to the Pohang-class's 88.3 meters.

How many crew members do the Espora-class and Pohang-class have?

The Espora-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Pohang-class's 95 crew members.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Espora-class or Pohang-class?

The Pohang-class has been built in greater numbers with 24 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Espora-class.