Kolkata vs Type 051C

Overview

The Kolkata and the Type 051C are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 7,400 tons for the Kolkata vs 7,100 tons for the Type 051C. The Kolkata reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 051C.

The Kolkata was produced in 3 units vs 20 for the Type 051C. The Kolkata was commissioned in 2014, 8 years after the Type 051C (2006).

Indian guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 2014, utilizes a combined gas and gas propulsion system.
Origin	🇮🇳 India
Category	Destroyer
Type	Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer	Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced	2014
Number built	3 units
Estimated unit price	$730 million

Chinese guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 2006, displaces 7,100 tons.
Origin	🇨🇳 China
Category	Destroyer
Type	Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer	Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company
Year introduced	2006
Number built	20 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Displacement	7,400 tons ◉
Maximum speed	30.0 knots ◉
Range	6,000 nm at 18 knots
Length	163.0 m ◉
Beam	17.4 m ◉
Crew	300
Propulsion	Combined gas and gas system: 4 × Zorya-Mashproekt DT-59 reversible gas turbines producing 16.55MW each
Armament	4 × 8-cell VLS, for a total of 32 Barak 8 surface-to-air missiles 2 × 8-cell VLS, for 16 BrahMos anti-ship missiles 4 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun 4 x AK-630 CIWS

Displacement	7,100 tons ◉
Maximum speed	30.0 knots ◉
Range	NA
Length	155.0 m ◉
Beam	17.1 m ◉
Crew	--
Propulsion	2 indigenous steam turbines
Armament	48 × S-300FM (SA-N-20) surface-to-air missiles 8 × YJ-83 anti-ship missiles 1 × 100 mm H/PJ-87 dual purpose gun 2 × Type 730 30 mm seven-barrel Gatling gun close-in weapons systems 2 × 3 324 mm torpedo launchers carrying Yu-7 torpedoes 2 × 15 Type 946 decoy launchers 2 × 18 Type 726-4 decoy launchers

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Which has greater displacement, the Kolkata-class or Type 051C-class?

The Kolkata-class has greater displacement at 7,400 tons compared to the Type 051C-class's 7,100 tons.

Which is faster, the Kolkata-class or Type 051C-class?

The Type 051C-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Kolkata-class's 30 knots.

Which has longer range, the Kolkata-class or Type 051C-class?

The Kolkata-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 051C-class's 0 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Kolkata-class or Type 051C-class?

The Kolkata-class is longer at 163.0 meters compared to the Type 051C-class's 155.0 meters.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kolkata-class or Type 051C-class?

The Type 051C-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Kolkata-class.