Constellation vs Mogami

The Constellation and the Mogami are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 7,291 tons for the Constellation vs 5,500 tons for the Mogami. The Constellation reaches 26 knots vs 30 knots for the Mogami. The Constellation carries a crew of 200 vs 90 for the Mogami. The Constellation was produced in 2 units vs 8 for the Mogami. Cost per hull is $1,280M for the Constellation vs $450M for the Mogami. The Constellation was commissioned in 2029, 7 years after the Mogami (2022).

American frigate, introduced in 2029, uses a CODLAG propulsion system.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Fincantieri Marinette Marine
Year introduced 2029
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $1,280 million
Japanese stealth frigate, 5,500 tons displacement, uses CODAG propulsion for a 30-knot speed.
Origin πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
Category Frigate
Type Stealth frigate
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2022
Number built 8 units
Estimated unit price $450 million
Displacement 7,291 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 26.0 knots β—‰
Range 6,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 151.2 m β—‰
Beam 19.8 m β—‰
Crew 200 β—‰
Propulsion CODLAG: 1 Γ— General Electric LM2500+G4 gas turbine, 2 Γ— electric propulsion motors (INDAR 2 x 3.4 MW), 4 Γ— ship service diesel generators (Rolls-Royce MTU 20V 4000 M53B engine 3000 kW), 2 x fixed-pitch propellers, 1 Γ— auxiliary propulsion unit
Armament
  • 32 Mark 41 VLS cells
  • BGM-109 Tomahawk Cruise Missile
  • RIM-162 ESSM Block 2
  • RIM-174 Standard ERAM
  • RIM-66 Standard SM-2 Block 3C
  • 16 Γ— canister-launched over-the-horizon anti-ship weapons
  • RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile
  • Mk 110 57 mm gun
  • M240 or M2 machine guns
Displacement 5,500 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 132.5 m β—‰
Beam 16.3 m β—‰
Crew 90 β—‰
Propulsion CODAG: 1 Γ— Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 2 Γ— MAN Diesel V28/33DD STC engine, Total 70,000 HP
Armament
  • 1 Γ— 5 in (127 mm) Mk-45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 8 Γ— Type 17 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 Γ— SeaRAM
  • Type 12 torpedoes
  • 16 Γ— Mk-41 VLS
  • Type 07 VLA
  • 2 Γ— Remote weapon station
  • Simplified mine laying equipment

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Constellation-class or Mogami-class?
The Constellation-class has greater displacement at 7,291 tons compared to the Mogami-class's 5,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Constellation-class or Mogami-class?
The Mogami-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Constellation-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Constellation-class or Mogami-class?
The Constellation-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Mogami-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Constellation-class or Mogami-class?
The Constellation-class is longer at 151.2 meters compared to the Mogami-class's 132.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Constellation-class and Mogami-class have?
The Constellation-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Mogami-class's 90 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Constellation-class or Mogami-class?
The Constellation-class is more expensive at approximately $1.3 billion per unit compared to the Mogami-class at $450 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Constellation-class or Mogami-class?
The Mogami-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Constellation-class.