Cavour vs Izumo
Overview
The Cavour is a Aircraft carrier, while the Izumo is a Destroyer.
Displacement is 27,100 tons for the Cavour vs 19,500 tons for the Izumo. The Cavour reaches 29 knots vs 30 knots for the Izumo. The Cavour carries a crew of 486 vs 520 for the Izumo.
The Cavour was produced in 1 units vs 2 for the Izumo. Cost per hull is $1,466M for the Cavour vs $1,500M for the Izumo. The Cavour was commissioned in 2008, 7 years before the Izumo (2015).
| Italian aircraft carrier, introduced in 2008, uses a COGAG propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Aircraft carrier |
| Manufacturer | Fincantieri |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | $1,466 million |
| Japanese helicopter-carrying destroyer, introduced in 2015, has a displacement of 19,500 tons and a length of 248 meters. | |
| Origin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Helicopter-carrying destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Japan Marine United |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1,500 million |
| Displacement | 27,100 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 29.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 16 knots |
| Length | 244.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 39.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 486 ◉ |
| Propulsion | COGAG scheme – 2 × shafts – 4 × General Electric/Avio LM2500+ gas turbines providing 88,000 kW (118,000 bhp) – 6 × diesel generators Wärtsila CW 12V200 13,200 kW (17,700 bhp) |
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| Displacement | 19,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 248.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 38.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 520 ◉ |
| Propulsion | COGAG, two shafts; 4 × GE/IHI LM2500IEC gas turbine with a power of 112,100 hp (83,600 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Cavour-class or Izumo-class?
The Cavour-class has greater displacement at 27,100 tons compared to the Izumo-class's 19,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Cavour-class or Izumo-class?
The Izumo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Cavour-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cavour-class or Izumo-class?
The Cavour-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Izumo-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cavour-class or Izumo-class?
The Izumo-class is longer at 248.0 meters compared to the Cavour-class's 244.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Cavour-class and Izumo-class have?
The Izumo-class has a larger crew complement of 520 compared to the Cavour-class's 486 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Cavour-class or Izumo-class?
The Izumo-class is more expensive at approximately $1.5 billion per unit compared to the Cavour-class at $1.5 billion.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cavour-class or Izumo-class?
The Izumo-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Cavour-class.