Horizon vs Type 051C
Horizon vs Type 051C at a glance — displacement 7,050 vs 7,100 tons, length 152 vs 155 m, speed 29 vs 30 knots.
Specifications
|
Horizon |
Type 051C |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Destroyer |
Destroyer |
| Type |
Air-defense destroyer |
Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer |
Horizon Sas |
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company |
| Year introduced |
2007 |
2006 |
| Number built |
4 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$1,500 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
7,050 tons |
7,100 tons |
| Maximum speed |
29.0 knots |
30.0 knots |
| Range |
6,100 nm at 18 knots |
NA |
| Length |
152.9 m |
155.0 m |
| Beam |
20.3 m |
17.1 m |
| Crew |
236 |
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Armament & Systems
|
Horizon |
Type 051C |
| Armament |
- PAAMS air-defence system
- 48-cell A50 Sylver Vertical Launching System
- Aster 15 missiles
- Aster 30 missiles
- 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 3 (France)
- 8 × TESEO Mk-2/A (Italy)
- 2 × OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid guns (France)
- 3 × OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid guns (Italy)
- 2 × 2 Sadral Mistral Simbad-RC CIWS
- 2 × OTO Melara 25/80 gun with Oerlikon KBA 25mm (Italy)
- 3 × 20 mm Narwhal remotely-operated guns (France)
- 2 × WASS B515/1 single torpedo tubes for MU90 Impact
|
- 48 × S-300FM (SA-N-20) surface-to-air missiles
- 8 × YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
- 1 × 100 mm H/PJ-87 dual purpose gun
- 2 × Type 730 30 mm seven-barrel Gatling gun close-in weapons systems
- 2 × 3 324 mm torpedo launchers carrying Yu-7 torpedoes
- 2 × 15 Type 946 decoy launchers
- 2 × 18 Type 726-4 decoy launchers
|
| Propulsion |
CODOG scheme: 2 × GE/Avio General Electric LM2500 Plus TAG, 20.500 kW (27.491 hp) each; 2 × diesel engines SEMT Pielstick 12PA6 STC 4.320 kW (5.793 hp) each |
2 indigenous steam turbines |
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Which has greater displacement, the Horizon-class or Type 051C-class?
The Type 051C-class has greater displacement at 7,100 tons compared to the Horizon-class's 7,050 tons.
Which is faster, the Horizon-class or Type 051C-class?
The Type 051C-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Horizon-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Horizon-class or Type 051C-class?
The Horizon-class has a longer range at 6,100 nautical miles compared to the Type 051C-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Horizon-class or Type 051C-class?
The Type 051C-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Horizon-class's 152.9 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Horizon-class or Type 051C-class?
The Horizon-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Type 051C-class.