Buyan vs Project 22160

Overview

The Buyan is a Corvette, while the Project 22160 is a Patrol vessel.

Displacement is 949 tons for the Buyan vs 1,700 tons for the Project 22160. The Buyan reaches 28 knots vs 27 knots for the Project 22160. Operational range is 2,300 nautical miles for the Buyan vs 6,000 for the Project 22160. The Buyan carries a crew of 52 vs 80 for the Project 22160.

The Buyan was produced in 15 units vs 5 for the Project 22160. The Buyan was commissioned in 2006, 12 years before the Project 22160 (2018).

Russian guided-missile corvette, introduced in 2006, displaces 949 tons.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette
Manufacturer Almaz Shipbuilding Company
Year introduced 2006
Number built 15 units
Estimated unit price NA
Russian modular patrol ship, heavily attacked in the Black Sea; Sergey Kotov was sunk by drones in 2024.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Zelenodolsk Shipyard, Zaliv Shipyard
Year introduced 2018
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 949 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots
Range 2,300 nm at 12 knots
Length 75.0 m
Beam 11.0 m
Crew 52
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAD, 4 × Zvezda M520, 10,875 kW (14,584 shp) and Kolomna Diesel, Pumpjet
Armament
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190-01 naval gun
  • 1 × 2 30 mm AK-630-M2 CIWS
  • 1 × Pantsir-M CIWS (Stavropol)
  • 2 × 4 UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr or Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles
  • 2 × 4 Komar surface-to-air missiles
  • 1 × 10 55 mm DP-65 anti-saboteur grenade launcher
  • 2 × 14.5 mm KPV type
Displacement 1,700 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm
Length 94.0 m
Beam 14.0 m
Crew 80
Propulsion CODAG: 2 × Kolomna 16D49 diesels (6,000 hp each) + 2 boost gas turbines
Armament
  • 1 × 76.2 mm AK-176MA dual-purpose gun
  • Tor-M2KM SAM system (added to active units in 2022)
  • 2 × 14.5 mm MTPU machine guns
  • DP-65 and DP-64 anti-saboteur grenade launchers
  • Modular containers for Paket-NK torpedoes, Kh-35 or Kalibr-NK missiles (proposed)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Buyan-class or Project 22160-class?
The Project 22160-class has greater displacement at 1,700 tons compared to the Buyan-class's 949 tons.
Which is faster, the Buyan-class or Project 22160-class?
The Buyan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Project 22160-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Buyan-class or Project 22160-class?
The Project 22160-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Buyan-class's 2,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Buyan-class or Project 22160-class?
The Project 22160-class is longer at 94.0 meters compared to the Buyan-class's 75.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Buyan-class and Project 22160-class have?
The Project 22160-class has a larger crew complement of 80 compared to the Buyan-class's 52 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Buyan-class or Project 22160-class?
The Buyan-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Project 22160-class.