Kiev modified vs Sverdlov
The Kiev modified and the Sverdlov are both Cruiser classes. The Kiev modified displaces 45,000 tons — 3.3x the Sverdlov's 13,600 tons. The Kiev modified reaches 32 knots vs 32 knots for the Sverdlov. Operational range is 13,000 nautical miles for the Kiev modified vs 9,000 for the Sverdlov. The Kiev modified carries a crew of 1,200 vs 1,250 for the Sverdlov. The Kiev modified was produced in 4 units vs 14 for the Sverdlov. The Kiev modified was commissioned in 1975, 23 years after the Sverdlov (1952).
| Displacement | 45,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 13,000 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 273.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 53.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 1,200 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 8 turbopressurized boilers, 4 steam turbines (200,000 shp (150,000 kW)), four shafts |
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| Displacement | 13,600 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 210.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 22.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 1,250 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 6 × boilers, 110,000 hp (82,000 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Kiev modified-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Kiev modified-class has greater displacement at 45,000 tons compared to the Sverdlov-class's 13,600 tons.
Which is faster, the Kiev modified-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Sverdlov-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Kiev modified-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kiev modified-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Kiev modified-class has a longer range at 13,000 nautical miles compared to the Sverdlov-class's 9,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kiev modified-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Kiev modified-class is longer at 273.0 meters compared to the Sverdlov-class's 210.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kiev modified-class and Sverdlov-class have?
The Sverdlov-class has a larger crew complement of 1,250 compared to the Kiev modified-class's 1,200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kiev modified-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Sverdlov-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kiev modified-class.