An-140 vs PA-34 Seneca

Overview

The An-140 and the PA-34 Seneca are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Piper respectively.

Top speed is 575 km/h for the An-140 vs 378 km/h for the PA-34 Seneca. The An-140 has an operational range of 3,700 km vs 1,611 km for the PA-34 Seneca. The PA-34 Seneca operates at altitudes up to 7,620 m compared to 7,600 m for the An-140. At 19,150 kg MTOW, the An-140 is 8.9x the PA-34 Seneca's 2,155 kg.

The An-140 has been produced in 33 units vs 5,037 for the PA-34 Seneca. The PA-34 Seneca first flew 30 years before the An-140 (1967 vs 1997).

Ukrainian regional aircraft, developed in the late 20th century, widely utilized for civil and military purposes.
Antonov An-140 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 17 September 1997
Year introduced 2002
Number produced 33 units
Average unit price $9 million
American twin-engined light aircraft, renowned for its versatility, extensively used for flight training and personal use since the 1970s.
Piper PA-34 Seneca military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Piper
First flight 25 April 1967
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 5037 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 51.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 24.5 m β—‰
Height 8.2 m β—‰
Length 22.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 575 km/h β—‰
Operational range 3,700 km β—‰
Service ceiling 7,600 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 19,150 kg β—‰
Empty weight 12,810 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 919 kW β—‰
Wing area 19.4 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 11.9 m β—‰
Height 3.0 m β—‰
Length 8.7 m β—‰
Maximum speed 378 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,611 km β—‰
Service ceiling 7,620 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,155 kg β—‰
Empty weight 1,457 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 82 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-140 or PA-34 Seneca?
The An-140 is faster with a maximum speed of 575 km/h compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 378 km/h, a difference of 197 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-140 or PA-34 Seneca?
The An-140 has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 1,611 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-140 or PA-34 Seneca?
The PA-34 Seneca has a higher service ceiling at 7,620 meters (25,000 ft) compared to the An-140's 7,600 meters (24,934 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-140 or PA-34 Seneca?
The An-140 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 19,150 kg compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 2,155 kg.
Which is larger, the An-140 or PA-34 Seneca?
The An-140 is longer at 22.6 meters compared to the PA-34 Seneca's 8.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the An-140 or PA-34 Seneca?
The PA-34 Seneca entered service first in 1971, 31 years before the An-140 which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-140 or PA-34 Seneca?
The PA-34 Seneca has been produced in greater numbers with 5,037 units compared to 33 units of the An-140.