Izumo vs Mistral
Izumo vs Mistral at a glance — displacement 26,000 vs 21,500 tons, length 248 vs 199 m, speed 30 vs 19 knots, crew 520 vs 160.
Specifications
|
Izumo |
Mistral |
| Origin |
🇯🇵 Japan |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Aircraft carrier |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Helicopter-carrying destroyer |
Landing helicopter dock |
| Manufacturer |
Japan Marine United |
DCNS |
| Year introduced |
2015 |
2005 |
| Number built |
2 units |
5 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$1,500 million |
$477 million |
| Displacement |
26,000 tons |
21,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
30.0 knots |
19.0 knots |
| Range |
NA |
10,700 nm at 15 knots |
| Length |
248.0 m |
199.0 m |
| Beam |
38.0 m |
32.0 m |
| Crew |
520 |
160 |
Armament & Systems
|
Izumo |
Mistral |
| Armament |
- 2 × Phalanx CIWS
- 2 × SeaRAM CIWS
|
- 2 × Simbad missile systems
- 2 x 20 mm modèle F2 gun
- 2 × 30 mm Breda-Mauser
- 2 x 7.62mm M134 miniguns
- 4 × 12.7 mm M2HB Browning machine guns
|
| Propulsion |
COGAG, two shafts; 4 × GE/IHI LM2500IEC gas turbine with a power of 112,100 hp (83,600 kW) |
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) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Izumo-class or Mistral-class?
The Izumo-class has greater displacement at 26,000 tons compared to the Mistral-class's 21,500 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.