Murasame vs Type 051B

Murasame

Japanese general-purpose destroyer, introduced in 1996, displaces 6,200 tons.
Origin	🇯🇵 Japan
Category	Destroyer
Type	General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer	Ishikawajima-Harima HI
Year introduced	1996
Number built	9 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Chinese destroyer, introduced in 1998, displaces 6,096 tons.
Origin	🇨🇳 China
Category	Destroyer
Type	Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer	Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company
Year introduced	1998
Number built	1 units
Estimated unit price	$300 million

Displacement	6,200 tons ◉
Maximum speed	30.0 knots ◉
Range	NA
Length	151.0 m ◉
Beam	17.4 m ◉
Crew	165 ◉
Propulsion	2 × IHI-GE LM2500 gas turbines, 2 × KHI-RR SM1C gas turbines, 60,000 shp (45 MW), 2 shafts, cp props
Armament	1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 8 × Type-90 SSM-1B Anti-ship missile 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes 16-cell Mk 48 VLS with Evolved Sea Sparrow SAM 16-cell Mk 41 VLS with VL-ASROC

Displacement	6,096 tons ◉
Maximum speed	29.0 knots ◉
Range	4,500 nm at 14 knots
Length	154.0 m ◉
Beam	16.0 m ◉
Crew	250 ◉
Propulsion	Combined diesel or gas: 2 × Ukrainian gas turbines (35.7 MW), 2 × MTU 1163 TB 83 diesel engines (6.5 MW)
Armament	16 x YJ-12 anti-ship missiles 32-cell vertical launching system HHQ-16 surface-to-air missiles 2 x Type 1130 CIWS 16 x YJ-83 anti-ship missiles HQ-7 surface-to-air missiles (octuple launcher) 2 x 100 mm H/PJ-33B naval guns (1 twin mount) 8 × 37mm AA guns (4 twin mounts) 6 x 324 mm torpedo tubes (2 triple mounts) 2 x Type 946 chaff launchers 2 x Type 947 chaff launchers

Which has greater displacement, the Murasame-class or Type 051B-class?

The Murasame-class has greater displacement at 6,200 tons compared to the Type 051B-class's 6,096 tons.

Which is faster, the Murasame-class or Type 051B-class?

The Murasame-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 051B-class's 29 knots.

Which has longer range, the Murasame-class or Type 051B-class?

The Type 051B-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Murasame-class's 0 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Murasame-class or Type 051B-class?

The Type 051B-class is longer at 154.0 meters compared to the Murasame-class's 151.0 meters.

How many crew members do the Murasame-class and Type 051B-class have?

The Type 051B-class has a larger crew complement of 250 compared to the Murasame-class's 165 crew members.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Murasame-class or Type 051B-class?

The Murasame-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 051B-class.