Gepard vs Project 1159
| Russian frigate, introduced in 2003, reaches speeds of 29 knots with a CODOG propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Zelenodolsk Plant Gorky |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $175 million |
| Displacement | 1,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 29.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 10 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 102.4 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 13.1 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 94 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Twin-shaft CODOG, FPP, 2 × 14,300 + 1 × 6,000 (kW) |
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| Displacement | 1,900 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,800 nm at 14 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 95.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 110 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODAG: 1 gas turbine M8V DN59L4 unit 13.4 MW + 2 diesels; 3 shafts; 35,000 shp (26,000 kW) total |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Gepard-class or Project 1159-class?
The Project 1159-class has greater displacement at 1,900 tons compared to the Gepard-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Gepard-class or Project 1159-class?
The Gepard-class is faster with a maximum speed of 29 knots compared to the Project 1159-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gepard-class or Project 1159-class?
The Gepard-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Project 1159-class's 1,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gepard-class or Project 1159-class?
The Gepard-class is longer at 102.4 meters compared to the Project 1159-class's 95.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Gepard-class and Project 1159-class have?
The Project 1159-class has a larger crew complement of 110 compared to the Gepard-class's 94 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gepard-class or Project 1159-class?
The Project 1159-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Gepard-class.