Kiev modified vs Vikrant
| Indian aircraft cruiser, introduced in 1975, displaces 45,000 tons and uses turbopressurized boilers. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India |
| Category | Cruiser |
| Type | Aircraft cruiser |
| Manufacturer | Chernomorsky Shipyard 444 |
| Year introduced | 1975 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Indian aircraft carrier, 45,000 tons displacement, propelled by four General Electric LM2500 gas turbines. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Aircraft carrier |
| Manufacturer | Cochin Shipyard Limited |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Number built | 1 units |
| Estimated unit price | $3,100 million |
| Displacement | 45,000 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 13,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 273.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 53.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 1,200 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 8 turbopressurized boilers, 4 steam turbines (200,000 shp (150,000 kW)), four shafts |
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| Displacement | 45,000 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 8,000 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 262.5 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 62.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 1,645 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × General Electric LM2500 Gas Turbine (100 MW), 2 × Elecon COGAG Gearbox |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Kiev modified-class or Vikrant-class?
The Vikrant-class has greater displacement at 45,000 tons compared to the Kiev modified-class's 45,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Kiev modified-class or Vikrant-class?
The Kiev modified-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Vikrant-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kiev modified-class or Vikrant-class?
The Kiev modified-class has a longer range at 13,000 nautical miles compared to the Vikrant-class's 8,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kiev modified-class or Vikrant-class?
The Kiev modified-class is longer at 273.0 meters compared to the Vikrant-class's 262.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Kiev modified-class and Vikrant-class have?
The Vikrant-class has a larger crew complement of 1,645 compared to the Kiev modified-class's 1,200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kiev modified-class or Vikrant-class?
The Kiev modified-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Vikrant-class.