Foxtrot vs Hangor

Overview

The Foxtrot and the Hangor are both Submarine classes.

Displacement is 1,983 tons for the Foxtrot vs 2,800 tons for the Hangor. The Foxtrot reaches 16 knots vs 12 knots for the Hangor. Operational range is 20,000 nautical miles for the Foxtrot vs 2,000 for the Hangor. The Foxtrot carries a crew of 78 vs 36 for the Hangor. The Hangor can dive to 300 m compared to 296 m for the Foxtrot.

The Foxtrot was produced in 75 units vs 8 for the Hangor. The Foxtrot was commissioned in 1958, 67 years before the Hangor (2025).

Ex-USSR submarine, 1958 introduction year, propelled by three diesel engines and three electric motors.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine
Type Diesel-electric patrol submarines
Manufacturer Sudomekh
Year introduced 1958
Number built 75 units
Estimated unit price NA
Chinese attack submarine, introduced in 2025, displaces 2,800 tons and has a crew of 36.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Submarine
Type Attack submarine
Manufacturer China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation
Year introduced 2025
Number built 8 units
Estimated unit price $500 million
Displacement 1,983 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots
Range 20,000 nm at 8 knots
Length 89.9 m
Beam 7.4 m
Crew 78
Max depth 296 m
Propulsion 3 × Kolomna 2D42M 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) diesel engines; 3 × Electric motors (two 1,350 hp and one 2,700 hp); 1 × 180 hp auxiliary motor; 3 shafts
Armament
  • 10 x torpedo tubes (6 bow, 4 stern)
  • 22 torpedoes
Displacement 2,800 tons
Maximum speed 12.0 knots
Range 2,000 nm
Length 76.0 m
Beam 8.4 m
Crew 36
Max depth 300 m
Propulsion 4 x CSOC CHD620 diesel engines, Stirling-powered air-independent propulsion
Armament
  • 6 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • Anti-ship cruise missiles
  • Babur-3 submarine-launched cruise missiles (SLCMs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Foxtrot-class or Hangor-class?
The Hangor-class has greater displacement at 2,800 tons compared to the Foxtrot-class's 1,983 tons.
Which is faster, the Foxtrot-class or Hangor-class?
The Foxtrot-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Hangor-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Foxtrot-class or Hangor-class?
The Foxtrot-class has a longer range at 20,000 nautical miles compared to the Hangor-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Foxtrot-class or Hangor-class?
The Foxtrot-class is longer at 89.9 meters compared to the Hangor-class's 76.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Foxtrot-class and Hangor-class have?
The Foxtrot-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the Hangor-class's 36 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Foxtrot-class or Hangor-class?
The Hangor-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Foxtrot-class's 296 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Foxtrot-class or Hangor-class?
The Foxtrot-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Hangor-class.