Akula vs Mike
Overview
The Akula and the Mike are both Submarine classes.
Displacement is 8,140 tons for the Akula vs 4,400 tons for the Mike. The Akula reaches 10 knots vs 14 knots for the Mike. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the Akula vs 99,999 for the Mike. The Akula carries a crew of 73 vs 64 for the Mike. Submerged displacement is 12,770 tons for the Akula vs 6,400 tons for the Mike. The Mike can dive to 1,020 m compared to 600 m for the Akula.
The Akula was produced in 15 units vs 1 for the Mike. The Akula was commissioned in 1984, 1 years after the Mike (1983).
| Displacement | 8,140 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 10.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 110.3 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.6 m ◉ |
| Crew | 73 ◉ |
| Max depth | 600 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | one 190 MW OK-650B/OK-650M pressurized water nuclear reactor, 1 OK-7 steam turbine 43,000 hp (32 MW), 2 OK-2 Turbo generators producing 2 MW, 1 seven-bladed propeller, 2 OK-300 retractable electric propulsors |
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| Displacement | 4,400 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 14.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 117.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.7 m ◉ |
| Crew | 64 ◉ |
| Max depth | 1,020 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | One 190 MW OK-650 b-3 PWR, two 45000 shp steam turbines, one shaft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Akula-class or Mike-class?
The Akula-class has greater displacement at 8,140 tons compared to the Mike-class's 4,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Akula-class or Mike-class?
The Mike-class is faster with a maximum speed of 14 knots compared to the Akula-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Akula-class or Mike-class?
Both the Akula-class and Mike-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Akula-class or Mike-class?
The Mike-class is longer at 117.5 meters compared to the Akula-class's 110.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Akula-class and Mike-class have?
The Akula-class has a larger crew complement of 73 compared to the Mike-class's 64 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Akula-class or Mike-class?
The Mike-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 1,020 meters compared to the Akula-class's 600 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Akula-class or Mike-class?
The Akula-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Mike-class.