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Haruna vs Tachikaze

Haruna vs Tachikaze at a glance — displacement 5,029 vs 3,910 tons, length 153 vs 143 m, speed 31 vs 32 knots, crew 370 vs 250.

Specifications
Haruna Tachikaze
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima HI Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 1973 1976
Number built 2 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 5,029 tons 3,910 tons
Maximum speed 31.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range NA 7,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 153.1 m 143.0 m
Beam 17.5 m 14.3 m
Crew 370 250
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Haruna Tachikaze
Armament
  • Sea Sparrow Mk.29 SAM octuple launcher
  • ASROC octuple launcher
  • 2 × 5"/54 caliber Mk.42 guns (Type 73)
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (Mk-46 torpedoes)
  • 2 × 5"/54 caliber Mark 42 gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 1 × Mk 13 missile launcher (for the Standard-MR SAM)
  • 8 × Boeing Harpoon SSM
  • 1 × Type 74 launcher for the ASROC
  • 2 × HOS-301 triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
Propulsion 2 boilers, 2 turbines, 2 shafts, 60,000 hp (45,000 kW) 2 × Mitsubishi steam turbines, 60,000 hp (45,000 kW), 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Haruna-class or Tachikaze-class?
The Haruna-class has greater displacement at 5,029 tons compared to the Tachikaze-class's 3,910 tons.
Which is faster, the Haruna-class or Tachikaze-class?
The Tachikaze-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Haruna-class's 31 knots.
Which has longer range, the Haruna-class or Tachikaze-class?
The Tachikaze-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Haruna-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Haruna-class or Tachikaze-class?
The Haruna-class is longer at 153.1 meters compared to the Tachikaze-class's 143.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Haruna-class and Tachikaze-class have?
The Haruna-class has a larger crew complement of 370 compared to the Tachikaze-class's 250 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Haruna-class or Tachikaze-class?
The Tachikaze-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Haruna-class.