La Fayette vs Moudge
Overview
The La Fayette and the Moudge are both Frigate classes.
The La Fayette displaces 3,200 tons — 2.1x the Moudge's 1,500 tons. The La Fayette reaches 25 knots vs 30 knots for the Moudge. The La Fayette carries a crew of 164 vs 140 for the Moudge.
The La Fayette was produced in 20 units vs 6 for the Moudge. The La Fayette was commissioned in 1996, 14 years before the Moudge (2010).
| Displacement | 3,200 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 12 knots |
| Length | 125.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 15.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 164 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 diesel SEMT Pielstick 12PA6V280 STC2, 21,000 hp (16,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 1,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 95.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 140 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines, 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the La Fayette-class or Moudge-class?
The La Fayette-class has greater displacement at 3,200 tons compared to the Moudge-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the La Fayette-class or Moudge-class?
The Moudge-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the La Fayette-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the La Fayette-class or Moudge-class?
The La Fayette-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Moudge-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the La Fayette-class or Moudge-class?
The La Fayette-class is longer at 125.0 meters compared to the Moudge-class's 95.0 meters.
How many crew members do the La Fayette-class and Moudge-class have?
The La Fayette-class has a larger crew complement of 164 compared to the Moudge-class's 140 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the La Fayette-class or Moudge-class?
The La Fayette-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Moudge-class.