Kilo vs Nazario Sauro

Kilo

Ex-USSR Kilo submarine, introduced in 1980, utilizes diesel-electric propulsion.
Origin	🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category	Submarine
Type	Attack submarine
Manufacturer	Rubin Design Bureau
Year introduced	1980
Number built	75 units
Estimated unit price	$200 million

Italian diesel-electric submarine, introduced in 1979, has a displacement of 1,456 tons.
Origin	🇮🇹 Italy
Category	Submarine
Type	Diesel-electric submarines
Manufacturer	Italcantieri
Year introduced	1979
Number built	8 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Displacement	2,325 tons ◉
Maximum speed	17.0 knots ◉
Range	6,000 nm at 7 knots ◉
Length	72.6 m ◉
Beam	9.9 m ◉
Crew	52 ◉
Max depth	300 m ◉
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
Armament	6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes 18 torpedoes 4 Kalibr/Club land-attack cruise missile, anti-ship missile and anti-submarine missile 24 mines 8 9K34 Strela-3 (SA-N-8 Gremlin) or 8 9K310 Igla-1 (SA-N-10 Gimlet) surface-to-air missiles

Displacement	1,456 tons ◉
Maximum speed	12.0 knots ◉
Range	2,500 nm at 12 knots ◉
Length	63.9 m ◉
Beam	6.8 m ◉
Crew	51 ◉
Max depth	300 m ◉
Propulsion	3 x shaft diesel Grandi Motori Trieste GMT 210.16-NM (2,7 MW); 1 electric engine Magneti Marelli (2.686 kW)
Armament	6 x 533 mm torpedo tubes 12 torpedoes Whitehead A-184 or 24 mines carried

Which has greater displacement, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?

The Kilo-class has greater displacement at 2,325 tons compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 1,456 tons.

Which is faster, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?

The Kilo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 12 knots.

Which has longer range, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?

The Kilo-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 2,500 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?

The Kilo-class is longer at 72.6 meters compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 63.9 meters.

How many crew members do the Kilo-class and Nazario Sauro-class have?

The Kilo-class has a larger crew complement of 52 compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 51 crew members.

Which can dive deeper, the Kilo-class or Nazario Sauro-class?

The Nazario Sauro-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 Nazario Sauro-class?

The Kilo-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Nazario Sauro-class.