Los Angeles vs Typhoon
Los Angeles vs Typhoon at a glance — displacement 6,082 vs 23,200 tons, length 110 vs 175 m, speed 15 vs 22 knots, crew 129 vs 160.
Specifications
|
Los Angeles |
Typhoon |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
1976 |
1981 |
| Number built |
62 units |
6 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$900 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
6,082 tons |
23,200 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
22.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
110.0 m |
175.0 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
23.0 m |
| Crew |
129 |
160 |
| Max depth |
450 m |
400 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Los Angeles |
Typhoon |
| Armament |
- 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- 37 × Mk 48 torpedo
- Tomahawk land attack missile
- Harpoon anti-ship missile
- Mk 67 mobile mines
- Mk 60 CAPTOR mines
- 12-tube VLS (FLTII and 688i FLTIII)
|
- 1 × 9K38 Igla SAM
- 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- 22 x Type 53 torpedoes
- RPK-2 Vyuga or RPK-6 Vodopad antisubmarine missiles
- 20 × RSM-52 SLBMs
|
| Propulsion |
1 × S6G nuclear reactor (150–165 MW), 2 × steam turbines (30,000–33,500) shp, 1 × shaft, 1 × secondary propulsion motor 325 hp (242 kW) |
2 × OK-650 pressurized-water nuclear reactors, 190 MWt each; 2 × geared steam turbines, 50,000 shp each; 2 shafts with 7-bladed shrouded screws |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Los Angeles-class or Typhoon-class?
The Typhoon-class has greater displacement at 23,200 tons compared to the Los Angeles-class's 6,082 tons.
Which is faster, the Los Angeles-class or Typhoon-class?
The Typhoon-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Los Angeles-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Los Angeles-class or Typhoon-class?
Both the Los Angeles-class and Typhoon-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Los Angeles-class or Typhoon-class?
The Typhoon-class is longer at 175.0 meters compared to the Los Angeles-class's 110.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Los Angeles-class and Typhoon-class have?
The Typhoon-class has a larger crew complement of 160 compared to the Los Angeles-class's 129 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Los Angeles-class or Typhoon-class?
The Los Angeles-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 450 meters compared to the Typhoon-class's 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Los Angeles-class or Typhoon-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Typhoon-class.
