Taigei vs Type 093
Taigei vs Type 093 at a glance — displacement 3,000 vs 6,000 tons, length 84 vs 108 m, speed 13 vs 15 knots, crew 70 vs 100.
Specifications
|
Taigei |
Type 093 |
| Origin |
🇯🇵 Japan |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Attack submarine |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
Bohai Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
2022 |
2006 |
| Number built |
4 units |
14 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$635 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
3,000 tons |
6,000 tons |
| Maximum speed |
13.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
NA |
Unlimited |
| Length |
84.0 m |
108.5 m |
| Beam |
9.1 m |
11.0 m |
| Crew |
70 |
100 |
| Max depth |
NA |
400 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Taigei |
Type 093 |
| Armament |
- 6 × HU-606 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- Type 18 torpedo
- Harpoon (missile)
|
- 6 × 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes
- Yu-3, Yu-4, Yu-6 torpedoes
- YJ-18 anti-ship cruise missile
- YJ-82 anti-ship cruise missile
- 24-cell vertical launching system (Type 093B)
|
| Propulsion |
lithium-ion batteries, snorkel power generation system |
2 x 70-75 megawatt pressurized water nuclear reactors, 1 x pump-jet (Type 093B) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Taigei-class or Type 093-class?
The Type 093-class has greater displacement at 6,000 tons compared to the Taigei-class's 3,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Taigei-class or Type 093-class?
The Type 093-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Taigei-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Taigei-class or Type 093-class?
The Type 093-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Taigei-class has a range of 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Taigei-class or Type 093-class?
The Type 093-class is longer at 108.5 meters compared to the Taigei-class's 84.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Taigei-class and Type 093-class have?
The Type 093-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Taigei-class's 70 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Taigei-class or Type 093-class?
The Type 093-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Taigei-class.
