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Tughril vs Type 054A

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Specifications
Tughril Type 054A
Origin 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Frigate
Manufacturer China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard
Year introduced 2021 2008
Number built 4 units 40 units
Estimated unit price $348 million $348 million
Displacement 4,200 tons 3,963 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 27.0 knots
Range 8,025 nm 3,800 nm at 18 knots
Length 134.0 m 134.0 m
Beam 16.0 m 16.0 m
Crew 165 --
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Tughril Type 054A
Armament
  • 1 × 32-cell VLS LY-80N surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 × 2-cell CM-302 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × Type 87 anti-submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 × Yu-7 anti-submarine torpedo launchers
  • 1 × 76mm H/PJ-26 naval gun
  • 2 × Type 1130 CIWS
  • 2 × Type 726-4 decoy-launchers
  • 1 × 32-cell H/AKJ-16 VLS
  • HQ-16 SAM
  • Yu-8 anti submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 × 4 YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm naval gun
  • 2 × Type 730 7-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns or Type 1130
  • 2 × 3 324mm Yu-7 ASW torpedo launchers
  • 2 × 6 Type 87 240mm anti-submarine rocket launcher (36 rockets carried)
  • 2 × Type 726-4 18-tube decoy rocket launchers
Propulsion CODAD 4 × Shaanxi Shaanxi 16 PA6 STC diesel engines (Each producing 5700 kW) CODAD, 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts

Overview

The Tughril and the Type 054A are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 4,200 tons for the Tughril vs 3,963 tons for the Type 054A. The Tughril reaches 27 knots vs 27 knots for the Type 054A. Operational range is 8,025 nautical miles for the Tughril vs 3,800 for the Type 054A.

The Tughril was produced in 4 units vs 40 for the Type 054A. Cost per hull is $348M for the Tughril vs $348M for the Type 054A. The Tughril was commissioned in 2021, 13 years after the Type 054A (2008).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Tughril-class or Type 054A-class?
The Tughril-class has greater displacement at 4,200 tons compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,963 tons.
Which is faster, the Tughril-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Tughril-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Tughril-class or Type 054A-class?
The Tughril-class has a longer range at 8,025 nautical miles compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Tughril-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Tughril-class's 134.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Tughril-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is more expensive at approximately $348 million per unit compared to the Tughril-class at $348 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Tughril-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Tughril-class.