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Asagiri vs Takanami

Asagiri vs Takanami at a glance — displacement 4,900 vs 4,725 tons, length 137 vs 151 m, speed 30 vs 30 knots, crew 220 vs 175.

Specifications
Asagiri Takanami
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type General-purpose destroyer General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 1988 2003
Number built 8 units 5 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 4,900 tons 4,725 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 20 knots NA
Length 137.0 m 151.0 m
Beam 14.6 m 17.4 m
Crew 220 175
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Asagiri Takanami
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Harpoon SSM quad canisters
  • 1 × Sea Sparrow SAM octuple launcher
  • 1 × ASROC octuple launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
  • 1 × Otobreda 127 mm/54 gun
  • 2 × missile canister up to 8 Type 90 (SSM-1B)
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes
  • VLS Mk 41 (32 cells)
  • Evolved Sea Sparrow SAM
  • RUM-139 VL ASROC
Propulsion 4 × KHI-RR SM1A gas turbines, 54,000 shp (40,268 kW), 2 shafts, cp props 2 × Ishikawajima Harima LM-2500 gas turbines, 2 × Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1C gas turbines, 60,000 shp (45 MW), 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Asagiri-class or Takanami-class?
The Asagiri-class has greater displacement at 4,900 tons compared to the Takanami-class's 4,725 tons.
Which is faster, the Asagiri-class or Takanami-class?
The Takanami-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Asagiri-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Asagiri-class or Takanami-class?
The Asagiri-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Takanami-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Asagiri-class or Takanami-class?
The Takanami-class is longer at 151.0 meters compared to the Asagiri-class's 137.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Asagiri-class and Takanami-class have?
The Asagiri-class has a larger crew complement of 220 compared to the Takanami-class's 175 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Asagiri-class or Takanami-class?
The Asagiri-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Takanami-class.