Hobart vs Type 052D

Spanish guided-missile destroyer, 7,000 tons displacement, uses a combined diesel or gas propulsion system.
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Navantia
Year introduced 2017
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price $2,020 million
Chinese guided-missile destroyer, 7,500 tons displacement, propelled by combined diesel and gas turbine (CODOG) system.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Jiangnan Shipyard
Year introduced 2014
Number built 25 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 7,000 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 28.0 knots â—‰
Range 5,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰
Length 147.2 m â—‰
Beam 18.6 m â—‰
Crew 186
Propulsion Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) arrangement: 2 × General Electric Marine model 7LM2500-SA-MLG38 gas turbines (17,500 kW each), 2 × Caterpillar Bravo 16 V Bravo diesel engines (5,650 kW each)
Armament
  • 48-cell Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (SM-2, RIM-162 ESSM, SM-6, Tomahawk)
  • 2 x 4-canister Naval Strike Missile launchers
  • 2 × 2-tube Mark 32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers (MU90 Impact torpedoes)
  • 1 × 5"/64 calibre Mark 45 mod 4 main gun
  • 2 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster Mk 38 mod 2 Typhoon RWS
  • 1 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS
Displacement 7,500 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 15 knots â—‰
Length 156.0 m â—‰
Beam 17.0 m â—‰
Crew --
Propulsion CODOG: 2 × QC-280 gas turbines, 2 × diesels
Armament
  • 1 × 130 mm gun
  • 1 × HHQ-10 SAM-based CIWS (24-cell launcher)
  • 1 × Type 730 gun-based CIWS
  • 64 cell VLS (GJB 5860-2006 standard)
  • HHQ-9 SAM
  • YJ-18 SSM
  • CJ-10 LACM
  • CY-5 ASM

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has greater displacement at 7,500 tons compared to the Hobart-class's 7,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Hobart-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Hobart-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 052D-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class is longer at 156.0 meters compared to the Hobart-class's 147.2 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Hobart-class.