Qahir Al Amwaj vs Sa'ar 5
The Qahir Al Amwaj and the Sa'ar 5 are both Corvette classes. Displacement is 1,450 tons for the Qahir Al Amwaj vs 1,275 tons for the Sa'ar 5. The Qahir Al Amwaj reaches 31 knots vs 33 knots for the Sa'ar 5. Operational range is 5,500 nautical miles for the Qahir Al Amwaj vs 3,500 for the Sa'ar 5. The Qahir Al Amwaj carries a crew of 60 vs 74 for the Sa'ar 5. The Qahir Al Amwaj was produced in 2 units vs 3 for the Sa'ar 5. The Qahir Al Amwaj was commissioned in 1996, 3 years after the Sa'ar 5 (1993).
| Displacement | 1,450 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 31.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,500 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 83.7 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 11.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 60 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, 4× Crossley-SEMP-Pielstck 16PA6 V280 STC Diesels, 32,000 bhp (24,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 1,275 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 33.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,500 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 85.6 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 11.9 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 74 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Combined Diesel or Gas: 2 MTU V12 1163 TB82 diesel engines and General Electric LM2500 gas turbine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Qahir Al Amwaj-class or Sa'ar 5-class?
The Qahir Al Amwaj-class has greater displacement at 1,450 tons compared to the Sa'ar 5-class's 1,275 tons.
Which is faster, the Qahir Al Amwaj-class or Sa'ar 5-class?
The Sa'ar 5-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Qahir Al Amwaj-class's 31 knots.
Which has longer range, the Qahir Al Amwaj-class or Sa'ar 5-class?
The Qahir Al Amwaj-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Sa'ar 5-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Qahir Al Amwaj-class or Sa'ar 5-class?
The Sa'ar 5-class is longer at 85.6 meters compared to the Qahir Al Amwaj-class's 83.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Qahir Al Amwaj-class and Sa'ar 5-class have?
The Sa'ar 5-class has a larger crew complement of 74 compared to the Qahir Al Amwaj-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Qahir Al Amwaj-class or Sa'ar 5-class?
The Sa'ar 5-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Qahir Al Amwaj-class.