Civilization comparison · AoE3: DE 100.19.18309
French vs Haudenosaunee
French and Haudenosaunee share 1 of their regular units and 35 Home City cards. French start worth 1,290 resources and train 22 kinds of units; Haudenosaunee start worth 1,100 and train 12.
FrenchStart worth 1,290 · 5 Coureur des Bois, 3 Crates of Food, 2 Cords of Wood, 1 Explorer, 1 Native Scout
Civilization bonus: Begins with a Native Scout. Trains Coureurs des Bois instead of Settlers. Royal guard units: Skirmisher (Voltigeurs), Cuirassier (Gendarmes) Unique units: Coureurs des Bois and Cuirassier
HaudenosauneeStart worth 1,100 · 5 Crates of Food, 1 Cords of Wood, 5 Villager, 1 Discovery Travois
Civilization bonus: Begins with a Travois that constructs buildings for free. Trees last longer. Unique units: Aenna, Forest Prowler, Kanya Horseman, Light Cannon, Mantlet, Musket Rider, Ram and Tomahawk. Unique buildings: Longhouse supports up to 15 population and Siege Workshop trains and upgrades artillery. Unique ceremonies: Founder Ceremony and Earth Mother Ceremony
Units only one of them has
Only French
Villager
Cavalry
Only Haudenosaunee
Villager
Cavalry
Artillery
Both: Fishing Boat.
Best age-up per age
| Age | French | Haudenosaunee |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Age |  The Naturalist ≈ 500 | The Wise Woman ≈ 400 |
| Fortress Age |  The Gentleman Pirate ≈ 800 | The Chief ≈ 700 |
| Industrial Age |  The Engineer ≈ 1,000 | The Chief ≈ 1,200 |
| Imperial Age |  El Presidente ≈ 2,000 | The Chief ≈ 2,500 |
The choice that hands over the most in resources (units at train cost, livestock and crates at what they hold).
Home City cards
131
only French
35
in both decks
120
only Haudenosaunee