Sa'ar 4.5 vs Vita

Israeli corvette, introduced in 1981, displaces 498 tons.
Origin 🇮🇱 Israel
Category Corvette
Type Missile boat
Manufacturer Israel Shipyards Ltd.
Year introduced 1981
Number built 10 units
Estimated unit price NA
Qatari missile patrol vessel, introduced in 2005, reaches speeds of 35 knots with its four MTU diesel engines.
Origin 🇶🇦 Qatar
Category Patrol vessel
Type Missile patrol vessel
Manufacturer Elefsis Shipyards, BAE Systems Surface Ships
Year introduced 2005
Number built 7 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 498 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 34.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,800 nm at 2200 knots â—‰
Length 61.7 m â—‰
Beam 7.6 m â—‰
Crew 53 â—‰
Propulsion 4 MTU 16V956 TB91 V16 diesel engines 4,000 hp (3,000 kW) each
Armament
  • 8 Harpoon anti-ship missiles
  • 6 Gabriel anti-ship missiles
  • 32 Barak 1 surface-to-air missiles
  • Otobreda 76 mm naval gun
  • Typhoon 25 mm naval gun
  • 2 Oerlikon 20mm cannon
  • Phalanx CIWS
  • 8 M2 Browning machine guns
Displacement 450 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 35.0 knots â—‰
Range 3,000 nm at 12 knots â—‰
Length 62.0 m â—‰
Beam 9.5 m â—‰
Crew 45 â—‰
Propulsion 4 MTU 20V diesels with a total power of 18,800 hp - 2 propellers
Armament

8 MM-40 (IV 2) + 1 OTO-Melara Super-Rapide 76 mm + 1 Goalkeeper CIWS 30 mm + 1 Sadral (VI 1) + 2 12.7mm machine guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Sa'ar 4.5-class or Vita-class?
The Sa'ar 4.5-class has greater displacement at 498 tons compared to the Vita-class's 450 tons.
Which is faster, the Sa'ar 4.5-class or Vita-class?
The Vita-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Sa'ar 4.5-class's 34 knots.
Which has longer range, the Sa'ar 4.5-class or Vita-class?
The Sa'ar 4.5-class has a longer range at 4,800 nautical miles compared to the Vita-class's 3,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Sa'ar 4.5-class or Vita-class?
The Vita-class is longer at 62.0 meters compared to the Sa'ar 4.5-class's 61.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Sa'ar 4.5-class and Vita-class have?
The Sa'ar 4.5-class has a larger crew complement of 53 compared to the Vita-class's 45 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Sa'ar 4.5-class or Vita-class?
The Sa'ar 4.5-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Vita-class.