Kilo vs Nazario Sauro
Kilo vs Nazario Sauro at a glance — displacement 2,325 vs 1,456 tons, length 72 vs 63 m, speed 17 vs 12 knots, crew 52 vs 51.
Specifications
|
Kilo |
Nazario Sauro |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Attack submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Rubin Design Bureau |
Italcantieri |
| Year introduced |
1980 |
1979 |
| Number built |
75 units |
8 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$200 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,325 tons |
1,456 tons |
| Maximum speed |
17.0 knots |
12.0 knots |
| Range |
6,000 nm at 7 knots |
2,500 nm at 12 knots |
| Length |
72.6 m |
63.9 m |
| Beam |
9.9 m |
6.8 m |
| Crew |
52 |
51 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
300 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Kilo |
Nazario Sauro |
| Armament |
- 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- 18 torpedoes
- 4 Kalibr/Club land-attack cruise missile, anti-ship missile and anti-submarine missile
- 24 mines
- 8 9K34 Strela-3 (SA-N-8 Gremlin) or 8 9K310 Igla-1 (SA-N-10 Gimlet) surface-to-air missiles
|
- 6 x 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 12 torpedoes Whitehead A-184 or 24 mines carried
|
| Propulsion |
Diesel-electric propulsion, 2 × 1000 kW diesel generators, 1 × 5,500–6,800 shp propulsion motor, 1 × fixed-pitch 6-bladed or 7-bladed propeller |
3 x shaft diesel Grandi Motori Trieste GMT 210.16-NM (2,7 MW); 1 electric engine Magneti Marelli (2.686 kW) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Kilo-class has greater displacement at 2,325 tons compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 1,456 tons.
Which is faster, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Kilo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Kilo-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Kilo-class is longer at 72.6 meters compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 63.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Kilo-class and Nazario Sauro-class have?
The Kilo-class has a larger crew complement of 52 compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 51 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Nazario Sauro-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Kilo-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Kilo-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Nazario Sauro-class.