Arleigh Burke vs Hyuga

The Arleigh Burke and the Hyuga are both Destroyer classes. Displacement is 9,900 tons for the Arleigh Burke vs 19,000 tons for the Hyuga. The Arleigh Burke reaches 31 knots vs 30 knots for the Hyuga. The Arleigh Burke carries a crew of 323 vs 360 for the Hyuga. The Arleigh Burke was produced in 78 units vs 2 for the Hyuga. The Arleigh Burke was commissioned in 1991, 18 years before the Hyuga (2009).

American guided-missile destroyer, 9,900 tons displacement, entered service in 1991.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Ingalls Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1991
Number built 78 units
Estimated unit price $2,200 million
Japanese destroyer/ASW carrier, 19,000 tons displacement, propelled by COGAG system.
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer
Type ASW carrier
Manufacturer IHI Marine United
Year introduced 2009
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 9,900 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 31.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,400 nm at 20 knots
Length 155.3 m â—‰
Beam 20.0 m â—‰
Crew 323 â—‰
Propulsion 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines each generating 26,250 bhp (19,570 kW); coupled to two shafts, each driving a five-bladed reversible controllable-pitch propeller; Total output: 105,000 bhp (78,000 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × 127 mm/54 Mk 45 Mod 1/2 or 1 × 127 mm/62 Mk 45 Mod 4 lightweight gun
  • 1 or 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 1 × SeaRAM (on select ships)
  • 2 × 25 mm M242 Bushmaster equipped Mk 38 machine gun systems
  • 4 × 12.7 mm M2 Browning heavy machine guns
  • 2 × Mk 141 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers (Flights I & II only)
  • 4 × Naval Strike Missile (DDG-62)
  • 90 or 96 cell Mk 41 vertical launching system (BGM-109 Tomahawk, RIM-161 SM-3, RIM-174 SM-6, RIM-156 SM-2ER Blk. IV, RIM-66 SM-2MR, RIM-162 ESSM, RUM-139 vertical launch ASROC)
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (Mark 46, Mark 50, or Mark 54 lightweight torpedoes)
  • 1 × Optical Dazzling Interdictor, Navy (on select ships)
  • 1 × HELIOS laser (DDG-88)
Displacement 19,000 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 197.0 m â—‰
Beam 33.0 m â—‰
Crew 360 â—‰
Propulsion COGAG, 4 Ishikawajima Harima/ General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 100,000 shaft horsepower (75 MW)
Armament
  • 16 cells Mk 41 VLS
  • 16 ESSM
  • 12 RUM-139 VL ASROC
  • 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 x triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
  • 12.7mm MG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hyuga-class?
The Hyuga-class has greater displacement at 19,000 tons compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 9,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hyuga-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Hyuga-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hyuga-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a longer range at 4,400 nautical miles compared to the Hyuga-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hyuga-class?
The Hyuga-class is longer at 197.0 meters compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 155.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Arleigh Burke-class and Hyuga-class have?
The Hyuga-class has a larger crew complement of 360 compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 323 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hyuga-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has been built in greater numbers with 78 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Hyuga-class.