Foxtrot vs Taigei
The Foxtrot and the Taigei are both Submarine classes. Displacement is 1,983 tons for the Foxtrot vs 3,000 tons for the Taigei. The Foxtrot reaches 16 knots vs 13 knots for the Taigei. The Foxtrot carries a crew of 78 vs 70 for the Taigei. The Foxtrot was produced in 75 units vs 4 for the Taigei. The Foxtrot was commissioned in 1958, 64 years before the Taigei (2022).
| 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 |
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| Displacement | 3,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 84.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 9.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 70 ◉ |
| Max depth | NA |
| Propulsion | lithium-ion batteries, snorkel power generation system |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Foxtrot-class or Taigei-class?
The Taigei-class has greater displacement at 3,000 tons compared to the Foxtrot-class's 1,983 tons.
Which is faster, the Foxtrot-class or Taigei-class?
The Foxtrot-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Taigei-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Foxtrot-class or Taigei-class?
The Foxtrot-class has a longer range at 20,000 nautical miles compared to the Taigei-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Foxtrot-class or Taigei-class?
The Foxtrot-class is longer at 89.9 meters compared to the Taigei-class's 84.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Foxtrot-class and Taigei-class have?
The Foxtrot-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the Taigei-class's 70 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Foxtrot-class or Taigei-class?
The Foxtrot-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Taigei-class.