Type 052C vs Type 052D
Overview
The Type 052C and the Type 052D are both Destroyer classes.
Displacement is 7,000 tons for the Type 052C vs 7,500 tons for the Type 052D. The Type 052C reaches 29 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 052D. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Type 052C vs 4,500 for the Type 052D.
The Type 052C was produced in 6 units vs 25 for the Type 052D. The Type 052C was commissioned in 2004, 10 years before the Type 052D (2014).
| 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) |
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| Displacement | 7,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 156.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | -- |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × QC-280 gas turbines, 2 × diesels |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Type 052C-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has greater displacement at 7,500 tons compared to the Type 052C-class's 7,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 052C-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-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 052C-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 052C-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 052C-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class is longer at 156.0 meters compared to the Type 052C-class's 155.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 052C-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Type 052C-class.