Kilo vs Type 039
| Displacement | 2,325 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 17.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 7 knots |
| Length | 72.6 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.9 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 52 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 300 m â—‰ |
| 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 |
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| Displacement | 1,700 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 74.9 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 8.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 60 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 300 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | diesel-electric, 1 shaft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Kilo-class or Type 039-class?
The Kilo-class has greater displacement at 2,325 tons compared to the Type 039-class's 1,700 tons.
Which is faster, the Kilo-class or Type 039-class?
The Kilo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Type 039-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kilo-class or Type 039-class?
The Kilo-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 039-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kilo-class or Type 039-class?
The Type 039-class is longer at 74.9 meters compared to the Kilo-class's 72.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Kilo-class and Type 039-class have?
The Type 039-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Kilo-class's 52 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Kilo-class or Type 039-class?
The Type 039-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 Type 039-class?
The Kilo-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Type 039-class.