Almirante Padilla vs Wielingen
The Almirante Padilla and the Wielingen are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 2,100 tons for the Almirante Padilla vs 2,283 tons for the Wielingen. The Almirante Padilla reaches 27 knots vs 28 knots for the Wielingen. Operational range is 7,000 nautical miles for the Almirante Padilla vs 4,500 for the Wielingen. The Almirante Padilla carries a crew of 92 vs 160 for the Wielingen. The Almirante Padilla was produced in 4 units vs 4 for the Wielingen. The Almirante Padilla was commissioned in 1983, 7 years after the Wielingen (1976).
| 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 | 2,283 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 106.4 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.3 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 160 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 1 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbine (21,000 kW) and 2 Cockerill CO 240 V12 diesel engines (4,500 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Almirante Padilla-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class has greater displacement at 2,283 tons compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 2,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Almirante Padilla-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Almirante Padilla-class or Wielingen-class?
The Almirante Padilla-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Wielingen-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Almirante Padilla-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class is longer at 106.4 meters compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 99.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Almirante Padilla-class and Wielingen-class have?
The Wielingen-class has a larger crew complement of 160 compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 92 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Almirante Padilla-class or Wielingen-class?
Both the Almirante Padilla-class and Wielingen-class have been built in equal numbers with 4 vessels each.