Improved Kilo vs Khabarovsk
Overview
The Improved Kilo and the Khabarovsk are both Submarine classes.
The Khabarovsk displaces 10,000 tons — 4.3x the Improved Kilo's 2,325 tons. Operational range is 7,500 nautical miles for the Improved Kilo vs 99,999 for the Khabarovsk.
The Improved Kilo was produced in 75 units vs 1 for the Khabarovsk.
| Russian attack submarine, introduced in 1980, uses diesel-electric propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | Rubin Design Bureau |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Number built | 75 units |
| Estimated unit price | $200 million |
| Russia's Khabarovsk-class submarine, scheduled for commissioning in 2025, is a nuclear-powered strategic vessel distinguished by its design as a dedicated carrier for Poseidon nuclear-armed drones. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear-powered special-purpose submarine |
| Manufacturer | Sevmash |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 2,325 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots |
| Range | 7,500 nm at 7 knots ◉ |
| Length | 72.6 m |
| Beam | 9.9 m |
| Crew | 52 |
| Max depth | 300 m |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric propulsion; 2 × 1000 kW diesel generators; 1 × 5,500–6,800 shp (4,100–5,100 kW) propulsion motor; 1 × fixed-pitch 6-bladed or 7-bladed propeller |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 10,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | NA |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | NA |
| Beam | NA |
| Crew | -- |
| Max depth | NA |
| Propulsion | -- |
| Armament |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Improved Kilo-class or Khabarovsk-class?
The Khabarovsk-class has greater displacement at 10,000 tons compared to the Improved Kilo-class's 2,325 tons.
Which is faster, the Improved Kilo-class or Khabarovsk-class?
The Improved Kilo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Khabarovsk-class's 0 knots.
Which has longer range, the Improved Kilo-class or Khabarovsk-class?
The Khabarovsk-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Improved Kilo-class has a range of 7,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Improved Kilo-class or Khabarovsk-class?
The Improved Kilo-class is longer at 72.6 meters compared to the Khabarovsk-class's 0.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Improved Kilo-class or Khabarovsk-class?
The Improved Kilo-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Khabarovsk-class.