MS Mistral|MS Michelangelo

MS Mistral vs MS Michelangelo

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MS Mistral cruise ship
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MS Mistral

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Newer Ship

MS Michelangelo

Built in 2000

1 year newer

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

More Spacious Ship

Both ships are the same

MS Mistral vs MS Michelangelo: Quick Comparison

MS Michelangelo is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2000, it is 1 year newer than MS Mistral, which entered service in 1999. MS Mistral also carries 2 more passengers. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.

Ship Comparison

Specification comparison of MS Mistral and MS Michelangelo
SpecMS MistralMS Michelangelo
Year Built19992000Newer
Gross Tonnage
Passenger Capacity152150
Space per Passenger
Length110 m110 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: MS Mistral vs MS Michelangelo

Age

MS Michelangelo was built in 2000, making it 1 year newer than MS Mistral, which was built in 1999.

Passenger capacity

MS Mistral carries up to 152 passengers compared with 150 aboard MS Michelangelo, a difference of 2 passengers.

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Which Ship Is Cheaper?

MS Mistral

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Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.

Which Ship Should You Choose?

Choose MS Mistral if…

  • You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than MS Michelangelo.

Choose MS Michelangelo if…

  • You prefer the newer ship.
  • You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.

MS Mistral vs MS Michelangelo: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

MS Michelangelo

Built in 2000

1 year newer

Bigger

Both ships are the same

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

  • MS Michelangelo is 1 year newer.
  • Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
  • MS Mistral carries 2 more passengers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, MS Mistral or MS Michelangelo?

MS Michelangelo is newer. It was built in 2000, while MS Mistral was built in 1999, making MS Michelangelo 1 year newer.

Which ship carries more passengers?

MS Mistral has a passenger capacity of approximately 152, compared with 150 for MS Michelangelo.

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