Hai Kun vs Scorpène
Hai Kun vs Scorpène at a glance — displacement 2,500 vs 1,565 tons, length 70 vs 61 m.
Specifications
|
Hai Kun |
Scorpène |
| Origin |
🇹🇼 Taiwan |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric attack submarine |
Diesel-electric attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
CSBC Corporation, Kaohsiung |
Naval Group |
| Year introduced |
2025 |
2005 |
| Number built |
8 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$450 million |
| Displacement |
2,500 tons |
1,565 tons |
| Maximum speed |
NA |
12.0 knots |
| Range |
NA |
6,500 nm at 8 knots |
| Length |
70.0 m |
61.7 m |
| Beam |
8.0 m |
6.2 m |
| Crew |
-- |
31 |
| Max depth |
NA |
350 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Hai Kun |
Scorpène |
| Armament |
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes for Mk 48 Mod 6AT torpedoes
- UGM-84L Sub-Harpoon anti-ship missiles
|
- 6 x 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 18 Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei Black Shark heavyweight torpedoes
- SM-39 Exocet anti-ship missiles
- A3SM (MICA) anti-air missiles
- 30 mines
|
| Propulsion |
Diesel-electric with lithium-ion batteries |
Diesel-electric, Batteries, Air-independent propulsion (AIP), MESMA AIP, DRDO PAFC Fuel Cell AIP |
Detailed Comparison
Loading analysis...
Generating comparison analysis...
Unable to generate comparison at this time.
Explore further
Former operators · 8 built
Largest operators · in service
Change comparison
vs
Which has greater displacement, the Hai Kun-class or Scorpène-class?
The Hai Kun-class has greater displacement at 2,500 tons compared to the Scorpène-class's 1,565 tons.
Which is longer, the Hai Kun-class or Scorpène-class?
The Hai Kun-class is longer at 70.0 meters compared to the Scorpène-class's 61.7 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hai Kun-class or Scorpène-class?
The Hai Kun-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Scorpène-class.
