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An-14 Clod vs 208 Caravan

An-14 Clod vs 208 Caravan at a glance — top speed 210 vs 344 km/h, range 650 vs 1,980 km, max takeoff weight 3,600 vs 3,970 kg, built 332 vs 3,000 units.

Antonov An-14 Clod military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 An-14 Clod
Cessna 208 Caravan military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 208 Caravan
Specifications
An-14 Clod 208 Caravan
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov Cessna
First flight 15 March 1958 9 December 1982
Year introduced 1966 1984
Number produced 332 units 3000 units
Average unit price -- $2.1 million
Wing area 39.7 m² 26.0 m²
Wingspan 22.0 m 15.9 m
Height 4.6 m 4.3 m
Length 11.4 m 12.7 m
Maximum speed 210 km/h 344 km/h
Operational range 650 km 1,980 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m 7,600 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,600 kg 3,970 kg
Empty weight 2,600 kg 2,073 kg
Total thrust 2 x 224 kW 1 x 505 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-14 Clod or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan is faster with a maximum speed of 344 km/h compared to the An-14 Clod's 210 km/h, a difference of 134 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-14 Clod or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has a longer range at 1,980 km compared to the An-14 Clod's 650 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-14 Clod or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the An-14 Clod's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-14 Clod or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,970 kg compared to the An-14 Clod's 3,600 kg.
Which is larger, the An-14 Clod or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan is longer at 12.7 meters compared to the An-14 Clod's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the An-14 Clod or 208 Caravan?
The An-14 Clod entered service first in 1966, 18 years before the 208 Caravan which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-14 Clod or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 332 units of the An-14 Clod.