Álvaro de Bazán vs Iver Huitfeldt
| Spanish guided-missile frigate, 6,494 tons displacement, uses CODOG propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | NAVANTIA |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1,100 million |
| Displacement | 6,494 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 146.7 m ◉ |
| Beam | 18.6 m ◉ |
| Crew | 201 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (46,650 hp), 2 × Caterpillar 3600 diesel engines (12,000 hp) |
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| Displacement | 6,645 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 138.7 m ◉ |
| Beam | 19.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 165 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Four MTU 8000 20V M70 diesel engines, 8.2 MW each, Two shafts, CODAD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class has greater displacement at 6,645 tons compared to the Álvaro de Bazán-class's 6,494 tons.
Which is faster, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Álvaro de Bazán-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Álvaro de Bazán-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Álvaro de Bazán-class is longer at 146.7 meters compared to the Iver Huitfeldt-class's 138.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Álvaro de Bazán-class and Iver Huitfeldt-class have?
The Álvaro de Bazán-class has a larger crew complement of 201 compared to the Iver Huitfeldt-class's 165 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Álvaro de Bazán-class is more expensive at approximately $1.1 billion per unit compared to the Iver Huitfeldt-class at $325 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Álvaro de Bazán-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Álvaro de Bazán-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Iver Huitfeldt-class.