Type 074 vs Type 079
Overview
The Type 074 and the Type 079 are both Amphibious vessel classes.
Displacement is 800 tons for the Type 074 vs 833 tons for the Type 079. The Type 074 reaches 18 knots vs 13 knots for the Type 079. The Type 074 carries a crew of 56 vs 109 for the Type 079.
The Type 074 was produced in 15 units vs 31 for the Type 079. The Type 074 was commissioned in 1995, 19 years after the Type 079 (1976).
| Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1995, has a displacement of 800 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing ship medium |
| Manufacturer | Wuhu Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1995 |
| Number built | 15 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1976, displaces 833 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing Ship Medium |
| Manufacturer | Guangzhou Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 31 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 800 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 58.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 56 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Two diesels @ 4,900 hp with 2 shafts |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 833 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,000 nm at 10 knots |
| Length | 72.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 109 ◉ |
| Propulsion | two 6300 diesel engine @ 600 hp each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has greater displacement at 833 tons compared to the Type 074-class's 800 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 074-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Type 079-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has a longer range at 1,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 074-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class is longer at 72.0 meters compared to the Type 074-class's 58.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Type 074-class and Type 079-class have?
The Type 079-class has a larger crew complement of 109 compared to the Type 074-class's 56 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Type 074-class.