Almirante Padilla vs Oliver Hazard Perry
The Almirante Padilla and the Oliver Hazard Perry are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 2,100 tons for the Almirante Padilla vs 4,165 tons for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Almirante Padilla reaches 27 knots vs 30 knots for the Oliver Hazard Perry. Operational range is 7,000 nautical miles for the Almirante Padilla vs 4,500 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Almirante Padilla carries a crew of 92 vs 176 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Almirante Padilla was produced in 4 units vs 71 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Almirante Padilla was commissioned in 1983, 6 years after the Oliver Hazard Perry (1977).
| Colombian frigate, introduced in 1983, utilizes four MTU diesel engines for propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
| Year introduced | 1983 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| United States frigate, introduced in 1977, uses gas turbines to reach a speed of 30 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Bath Iron Works |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Number built | 71 units |
| Estimated unit price | $122 million |
| Displacement | 2,100 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 14 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 99.1 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 11.3 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 92 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 shaft, 4 MTU 20V 1163 TB92 diesel engines 23,400 hp (17,400 kW) |
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| Displacement | 4,165 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 20 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 136.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 176 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines generating 41,000 shp (31 MW) through a single shaft and variable pitch propeller; 2 × Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 350 hp (260 kW) retractable electric azimuth thrusters |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Almirante Padilla-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has greater displacement at 4,165 tons compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 2,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Almirante Padilla-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Almirante Padilla-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Almirante Padilla-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Almirante Padilla-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is longer at 136.0 meters compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 99.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Almirante Padilla-class and Oliver Hazard Perry-class have?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has a larger crew complement of 176 compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 92 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Almirante Padilla-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has been built in greater numbers with 71 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Almirante Padilla-class.