Todaro vs Type 039A
Todaro vs Type 039A at a glance — displacement 1,524 vs 2,300 tons, length 56 vs 77 m, speed 12 vs 12 knots, crew 27 vs 36.
Specifications
|
Todaro |
Type 039A |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric attack submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH (HDW) |
Wuchang Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
2005 |
2006 |
| Number built |
10 units |
21 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,524 tons |
2,300 tons |
| Maximum speed |
12.0 knots |
12.0 knots |
| Range |
8,000 nm at 8 knots |
12,000 nm |
| Length |
56.0 m |
77.6 m |
| Beam |
6.8 m |
8.4 m |
| Crew |
27 |
36 |
| Max depth |
200 m |
250 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Todaro |
Type 039A |
| Armament |
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 13 DM2A4 or Black Shark torpedoes
- IDAS missiles
- 24 external naval mines (optional)
|
- 6 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- Yu-3, Yu-4, Yu-6 torpedoes
- YJ-82 or YJ-18 anti-ship missiles
- Long-range land-attack cruise missiles
- Naval mines
|
| Propulsion |
1 × MTU-396 16V (2,150 kW) diesel engine; 9 × HDW/Siemens PEM fuel cells (30–40 kW each) or 2 × 120 kW fuel cells; 1 × Siemens Permasyn electric motor (2,850 kW) driving a single seven-bladed skewback propeller |
Diesel-electric, 1 shaft, AIP (Stirling engine) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Todaro-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class has greater displacement at 2,300 tons compared to the Todaro-class's 1,524 tons.
Which is faster, the Todaro-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Todaro-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Todaro-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Todaro-class's 8,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Todaro-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class is longer at 77.6 meters compared to the Todaro-class's 56.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Todaro-class and Type 039A-class have?
The Type 039A-class has a larger crew complement of 36 compared to the Todaro-class's 27 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Todaro-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 250 meters compared to the Todaro-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Todaro-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 10 vessels of the Todaro-class.
