Izumo vs Mistral
| 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 |
| French amphibious vessel, 21,500 tons displacement, uses Rolls-Royce Mermaid azimuth thrusters for propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing helicopter dock |
| Manufacturer | DCNS |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | $477 million |
| Displacement | 19,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 248.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 38.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 520 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | COGAG, two shafts; 4 × GE/IHI LM2500IEC gas turbine with a power of 112,100 hp (83,600 kW) |
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| Displacement | 21,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 19.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 10,700 nm at 5800 knots |
| Length | 199.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 32.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 160 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 Rolls-Royce Mermaid azimuth thrusters (2 × 7 MW), 2 five-bladed propellers powered by 3 Wärtsilä diesel-alternators 16 V32 (6.2 MW) and 1 Wärtsilä Vasa auxiliary diesel-alternator 18V200 (3 MW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Izumo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class has greater displacement at 21,500 tons compared to the Izumo-class's 19,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Izumo-class or Mistral-class?
The Izumo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Mistral-class's 19 knots.
Which has longer range, the Izumo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class has a longer range at 10,700 nautical miles compared to the Izumo-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Izumo-class or Mistral-class?
The Izumo-class is longer at 248.0 meters compared to the Mistral-class's 199.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Izumo-class and Mistral-class have?
The Izumo-class has a larger crew complement of 520 compared to the Mistral-class's 160 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Izumo-class or Mistral-class?
The Izumo-class is more expensive at approximately $1.5 billion per unit compared to the Mistral-class at $477 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Izumo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Izumo-class.