Type 051C vs Type 052C

Overview

The Type 051C and the Type 052C are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 7,100 tons for the Type 051C vs 7,000 tons for the Type 052C. The Type 051C reaches 30 knots vs 29 knots for the Type 052C.

The Type 051C was produced in 20 units vs 6 for the Type 052C. The Type 051C was commissioned in 2006, 2 years after the Type 052C (2004).

Chinese guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 2006, displaces 7,100 tons.
Origin	🇨🇳 China
Category	Destroyer
Type	Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer	Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company
Year introduced	2006
Number built	20 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Chinese guided-missile destroyer, 7,000 tons displacement, entered service in 2004.
Origin	🇨🇳 China
Category	Destroyer
Type	Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer	Jiangnan Shipyard
Year introduced	2004
Number built	6 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Displacement	7,100 tons ◉
Maximum speed	30.0 knots ◉
Range	NA
Length	155.0 m ◉
Beam	17.1 m ◉
Crew	--
Propulsion	2 indigenous steam turbines
Armament	48 × S-300FM (SA-N-20) surface-to-air missiles 8 × YJ-83 anti-ship missiles 1 × 100 mm H/PJ-87 dual purpose gun 2 × Type 730 30 mm seven-barrel Gatling gun close-in weapons systems 2 × 3 324 mm torpedo launchers carrying Yu-7 torpedoes 2 × 15 Type 946 decoy launchers 2 × 18 Type 726-4 decoy launchers

Displacement	7,000 tons ◉
Maximum speed	29.0 knots ◉
Range	4,500 nm at 15 knots
Length	155.0 m ◉
Beam	17.0 m ◉
Crew	280
Propulsion	Combined diesel or gas (CODOG): 2 × DA80 gas turbines (35.7 MW each) and 2 × MTU 20V 956TB92 diesels (6 MW each)
Armament	48 HHQ-9 surface-to-air missiles 8 YJ-62 anti-ship cruise missiles 1 × 100 mm H/PJ-87 gun 2 × 30mm Type 730 close-in weapons systems 6 × torpedo tubes 4 × multiple rocket launchers

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Which has greater displacement, the Type 051C-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 051C-class has greater displacement at 7,100 tons compared to the Type 052C-class's 7,000 tons.

Which is faster, the Type 051C-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 051C-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 052C-class's 29 knots.

Which has longer range, the Type 051C-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 052C-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 051C-class's 0 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Type 051C-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 052C-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Type 051C-class's 155.0 meters.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 051C-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 051C-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Type 052C-class.