Foxtrot vs Tango
Foxtrot vs Tango at a glance — displacement 1,983 vs 3,100 tons, length 89 vs 91 m, speed 16 vs 13 knots, crew 78 vs 62.
Specifications
|
Foxtrot |
Tango |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Sudomekh |
Gorky |
| Year introduced |
1958 |
1972 |
| Number built |
75 units |
18 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,983 tons |
3,100 tons |
| Maximum speed |
16.0 knots |
13.0 knots |
| Range |
20,000 nm at 8 knots |
14,000 nm at 8 knots |
| Length |
89.9 m |
91.0 m |
| Beam |
7.4 m |
9.1 m |
| Crew |
78 |
62 |
| Max depth |
296 m |
300 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Foxtrot |
Tango |
| Armament |
- 10 x torpedo tubes (6 bow, 4 stern)
- 22 torpedoes
|
- 6 x 533 mm (21.0 in) bow torpedo tubes
- 24 x 533 mm (21 in) anti-submarine and anti-ship torpedoes or equivalent load of mines
|
| 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 |
3 diesel engines 4.6 MW (6,200 shp), 3 electric motors, 3 shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Foxtrot-class or Tango-class?
The Tango-class has greater displacement at 3,100 tons compared to the Foxtrot-class's 1,983 tons.
Which is faster, the Foxtrot-class or Tango-class?
The Foxtrot-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Tango-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Foxtrot-class or Tango-class?
The Foxtrot-class has a longer range at 20,000 nautical miles compared to the Tango-class's 14,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Foxtrot-class or Tango-class?
The Tango-class is longer at 91.0 meters compared to the Foxtrot-class's 89.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Foxtrot-class and Tango-class have?
The Foxtrot-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the Tango-class's 62 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Foxtrot-class or Tango-class?
The Tango-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 Tango-class?
The Foxtrot-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 18 vessels of the Tango-class.