Ulsan vs Wielingen

Ulsan

South Korean frigate, introduced in 1981, utilizes CODOG propulsion with gas turbine and diesel engines.
Origin	🇰🇷 South Korea
Category	Frigate
Type	Frigate
Manufacturer	Hyundai Heavy Industries
Year introduced	1981
Number built	9 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Belgian frigate, introduced in 1976, utilizes CODOG propulsion with Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines.
Origin	🇧🇪 Belgium
Category	Frigate
Type	Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer	Boelwerf Shipyard
Year introduced	1976
Number built	4 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Displacement	2,215 tons ◉
Maximum speed	35.0 knots ◉
Range	8,000 nm at 16 knots ◉
Length	103.7 m ◉
Beam	12.5 m ◉
Crew	186 ◉
Propulsion	CODOG: 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 × MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine
Armament	2 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon 4 × Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon (Batch I) 3 × Breda DARDO CIWS twin Bofors 40 mm/70 cannon (Batch II–III) 2 × 4 RGM-84C Harpoon SSM 2 × triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo, or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo (after 2006) 12 × Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge

Displacement	2,283 tons ◉
Maximum speed	28.0 knots ◉
Range	4,500 nm at 16 knots ◉
Length	106.4 m ◉
Beam	12.3 m ◉
Crew	160 ◉
Propulsion	CODOG: 1 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbine (21,000 kW) and 2 Cockerill CO 240 V12 diesel engines (4,500 kW)
Armament	1 x 100 mm Creusot-Loire automatic cannon 1 x RIM-7 Sea Sparrow launcher with 8 missiles 1 x MM38 Exocet launcher with 4 missiles 1 x 375 mm Creusot-Loire depth charge launcher 2 x ECAN Type L5 torpedo tubes with 10 torpedoes

Which has greater displacement, the Ulsan-class or Wielingen-class?

The Wielingen-class has greater displacement at 2,283 tons compared to the Ulsan-class's 2,215 tons.

Which is faster, the Ulsan-class or Wielingen-class?

The Ulsan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Wielingen-class's 28 knots.

Which has longer range, the Ulsan-class or Wielingen-class?

The Ulsan-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Wielingen-class's 4,500 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Ulsan-class or Wielingen-class?

The Wielingen-class is longer at 106.4 meters compared to the Ulsan-class's 103.7 meters.

How many crew members do the Ulsan-class and Wielingen-class have?

The Ulsan-class has a larger crew complement of 186 compared to the Wielingen-class's 160 crew members.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ulsan-class or Wielingen-class?

The Ulsan-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Wielingen-class.