AMX vs G.91 Gina

Overview

The AMX and the G.91 Gina are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Alenia/Aermacchi/Embraer and Fiat Aeritalia respectively.

Top speed is 1,160 km/h for the AMX vs 1,075 km/h for the G.91 Gina. The AMX has an operational range of 550 km vs 1,150 km for the G.91 Gina. The G.91 Gina operates at altitudes up to 13,106 m compared to 13,000 m for the AMX. At 13,000 kg MTOW, the AMX is 2.4x the G.91 Gina's 5,500 kg.

The AMX has been produced in 200 units vs 770 for the G.91 Gina. Unit cost is $13M for the AMX vs $1.6M for the G.91 Gina. The G.91 Gina first flew 28 years before the AMX (1956 vs 1984).

AMX

Italian-Brazilian ground-attack aircraft, notable for its deployments during the Kosovo War and ongoing use in the Brazilian Air Force.
Alenia/Aermacchi/Embraer AMX Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Alenia/Aermacchi/Embraer
First flight 15 May 1984
Year introduced 1989
Number produced 200 units
Average unit price $13 million
Italian light fighter-bomber from the Cold War era, prominently deployed by NATO countries for close air support roles.
Fiat Aeritalia G.91 Gina Combat profile drawing
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Fiat Aeritalia
First flight 9 August 1956
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 770 units
Average unit price $1.6 million

AMX

Wing area 68.9 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.8 m â—‰
Height 4.6 m â—‰
Length 13.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1160 km/h â—‰
Operational range 550 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 13,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 6,730 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 5,003 kgf â—‰
Wing area 16.4 m² ◉
Wingspan 8.6 m â—‰
Height 4.0 m â—‰
Length 10.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1075 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,150 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,106 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,100 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 2,268 kgf â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The AMX is faster with a maximum speed of 1,160 km/h compared to the G.91 Gina's 1,075 km/h, a difference of 85 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has a longer range at 1,150 km compared to the AMX's 550 km.
Which can fly higher, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has a higher service ceiling at 13,106 meters (42,998 ft) compared to the AMX's 13,000 meters (42,650 ft).
Which is heavier, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The AMX has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the G.91 Gina's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The AMX is longer at 13.6 meters compared to the G.91 Gina's 10.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The AMX is more expensive at approximately $13 million per unit compared to the G.91 Gina at $1.6 million.
Which entered service first, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina entered service first in 1959, 30 years before the AMX which entered service in 1989.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX or G.91 Gina?
The G.91 Gina has been produced in greater numbers with 770 units compared to 200 units of the AMX.