Álvaro de Bazán vs Type 052C

Álvaro de Bazán

Spanish guided-missile frigate, 6,494 tons displacement, uses CODOG propulsion.
Origin	🇪🇸 Spain
Category	Destroyer
Type	Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer	NAVANTIA
Year introduced	2002
Number built	5 units
Estimated unit price	$1,100 million

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	6,494 tons ◉
Maximum speed	28.0 knots ◉
Range	4,500 nm at 16 knots ◉
Length	146.7 m ◉
Beam	18.6 m ◉
Crew	201 ◉
Propulsion	CODOG: 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (46,650 hp), 2 × Caterpillar 3600 diesel engines (12,000 hp)
Armament	1 × 5 in (127.0 mm)/54 Mk45 Mod 2 gun 1 × Mark 41 (VLS) (48-cell) 32 × Standard SM-2MR Block IIIA 64 × RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon 2 × twin 12.75 in (323.8 mm) Mark 32 Mod 9 torpedo tubes 12 × Honeywell Mark 46 Mod 5 torpedoes 2 × 20 mm autocannon (F101-104) 2 × 25 mm autocannon (F105) 4 × 12.7 mm M2 Browning machine guns

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

Which has greater displacement, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 052C-class has greater displacement at 7,000 tons compared to the Álvaro de Bazán-class's 6,494 tons.

Which is faster, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 052C-class is faster with a maximum speed of 29 knots compared to the Álvaro de Bazán-class's 28 knots.

Which has longer range, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Type 052C-class?

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

Which is longer, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Type 052C-class?

The Type 052C-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Álvaro de Bazán-class's 146.7 meters.

How many crew members do the Álvaro de Bazán-class and Type 052C-class have?

The Type 052C-class has a larger crew complement of 280 compared to the Álvaro de Bazán-class's 201 crew members.

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

The Type 052C-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Álvaro de Bazán-class.