Kongo vs Type 052D
Overview
The Kongo and the Type 052D are both Destroyer classes.
Displacement is 9,500 tons for the Kongo vs 7,500 tons for the Type 052D. The Kongo reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 052D. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Kongo vs 4,500 for the Type 052D.
The Kongo was produced in 4 units vs 25 for the Type 052D. The Kongo was commissioned in 1993, 21 years before the Type 052D (2014).
| Displacement | 9,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 161.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 21.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 300 |
| Propulsion | 4 Ishikawajima Harima / General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines; two shafts, 100,000 shp (75,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 7,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 156.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | -- |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × QC-280 gas turbines, 2 × diesels |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Kongo-class or Type 052D-class?
The Kongo-class has greater displacement at 9,500 tons compared to the Type 052D-class's 7,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Kongo-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Kongo-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kongo-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Kongo-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kongo-class or Type 052D-class?
The Kongo-class is longer at 161.0 meters compared to the Type 052D-class's 156.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kongo-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kongo-class.