Kasturi vs Ulsan
Kasturi vs Ulsan at a glance — displacement 1,850 vs 2,215 tons, length 98 vs 103 m, speed 28 vs 35 knots, crew 124 vs 186.
Specifications
|
Kasturi |
Ulsan |
| Origin |
🇲🇾 Malaysia |
🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Corvette |
Frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Hyundai Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced |
1984 |
1981 |
| Number built |
2 units |
9 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,850 tons |
2,215 tons |
| Maximum speed |
28.0 knots |
35.0 knots |
| Range |
5,000 nm at 14 knots |
8,000 nm at 16 knots |
| Length |
98.0 m |
103.7 m |
| Beam |
11.5 m |
12.5 m |
| Crew |
124 |
186 |
Armament & Systems
|
Kasturi |
Ulsan |
| Armament |
- 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun
- 2 × MSI DS30B 30 mm cannon
- MANPAD Anti-air
- 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 2 Anti-ship missiles
- 2 × triple Eurotorp B515 with A244-S ASW torpedoes
|
- 2 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon
- 4 × Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon (Batch I)
- 3 × Breda DARDO CIWS twin Bofors 40 mm/70 cannon (Batch II–III)
- 2 × 4 RGM-84C Harpoon SSM
- 2 × triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo, or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo (after 2006)
- 12 × Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge
|
| Propulsion |
4 × MTU 20V 1163 TB92 diesels, 23,460 bhp (17,490 kW), 2 shafts |
CODOG: 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 × MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Kasturi-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class has greater displacement at 2,215 tons compared to the Kasturi-class's 1,850 tons.
Which is faster, the Kasturi-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Kasturi-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kasturi-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Kasturi-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kasturi-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class is longer at 103.7 meters compared to the Kasturi-class's 98.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kasturi-class and Ulsan-class have?
The Ulsan-class has a larger crew complement of 186 compared to the Kasturi-class's 124 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kasturi-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Kasturi-class.