Niterói vs Wielingen
Overview
The Niterói and the Wielingen are both Frigate classes.
Displacement is 3,355 tons for the Niterói vs 2,283 tons for the Wielingen. The Niterói reaches 30 knots vs 28 knots for the Wielingen. Operational range is 5,300 nautical miles for the Niterói vs 4,500 for the Wielingen. The Niterói carries a crew of 217 vs 160 for the Wielingen.
The Niterói was produced in 7 units vs 4 for the Wielingen.
| Displacement | 3,355 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,300 nm at 19 knots ◉ |
| Length | 129.2 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 217 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines, 4 × MTU diesels |
| Armament |
• 1 × 114 mm Mk 8 gun • Aspide SAM • Exocet missiles • Mk 46 torpedoes |
| Displacement | 2,283 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 106.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 12.3 m ◉ |
| Crew | 160 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 1 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbine (21,000 kW) and 2 Cockerill CO 240 V12 diesel engines (4,500 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Niterói-class or Wielingen-class?
The Niterói-class has greater displacement at 3,355 tons compared to the Wielingen-class's 2,283 tons.
Which is faster, the Niterói-class or Wielingen-class?
The Niterói-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Wielingen-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Niterói-class or Wielingen-class?
The Niterói-class has a longer range at 5,300 nautical miles compared to the Wielingen-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Niterói-class or Wielingen-class?
The Niterói-class is longer at 129.2 meters compared to the Wielingen-class's 106.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Niterói-class and Wielingen-class have?
The Niterói-class has a larger crew complement of 217 compared to the Wielingen-class's 160 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Niterói-class or Wielingen-class?
The Niterói-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Wielingen-class.