Ivan Gren vs Type 079

The Ivan Gren and the Type 079 are both Amphibious vessel classes. The Ivan Gren displaces 6,600 tons — 7.9x the Type 079's 833 tons. The Ivan Gren reaches 18 knots vs 13 knots for the Type 079. Operational range is 3,500 nautical miles for the Ivan Gren vs 1,000 for the Type 079. The Ivan Gren carries a crew of 100 vs 109 for the Type 079. The Ivan Gren was produced in 3 units vs 31 for the Type 079. The Ivan Gren was commissioned in 2018, 42 years after the Type 079 (1976).

Russian amphibious vessel, introduced in 2018, utilizes a Kolomna 10D49 diesel engine for propulsion.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing ship
Manufacturer Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 2018
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1976, displaces 833 tons.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing Ship Medium
Manufacturer Guangzhou Shipyard
Year introduced 1976
Number built 31 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 6,600 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 135.0 m
Beam 16.5 m
Crew 100
Propulsion Kolomna 10D49 diesel engine
Armament
  • 1 × 30 mm AK-630M-2 gun
  • 2 × 30 mm AK-630 guns
  • 2 × 14.5 mm KPV type gun
Displacement 833 tons
Maximum speed 13.0 knots
Range 1,000 nm at 10 knots
Length 72.0 m
Beam 13.8 m
Crew 109
Propulsion two 6300 diesel engine @ 600 hp each
Armament
  • 4 x Type 61 25 mm autocannons
  • 2 x BM21 122 mm rocket launchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ivan Gren-class or Type 079-class?
The Ivan Gren-class has greater displacement at 6,600 tons compared to the Type 079-class's 833 tons.
Which is faster, the Ivan Gren-class or Type 079-class?
The Ivan Gren-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Type 079-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ivan Gren-class or Type 079-class?
The Ivan Gren-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 079-class's 1,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ivan Gren-class or Type 079-class?
The Ivan Gren-class is longer at 135.0 meters compared to the Type 079-class's 72.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ivan Gren-class and Type 079-class have?
The Type 079-class has a larger crew complement of 109 compared to the Ivan Gren-class's 100 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ivan Gren-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Ivan Gren-class.