An-2 Colt vs Do 328
The An-2 Colt and the Do 328 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Dornier respectively. The Do 328 reaches 620 km/h — 2.4x the An-2 Colt's 258 km/h. The An-2 Colt has an operational range of 845 km vs 1,852 km for the Do 328. The Do 328 operates at altitudes up to 9,455 m compared to 4,500 m for the An-2 Colt. At 13,990 kg MTOW, the Do 328 is 2.6x the An-2 Colt's 5,440 kg. The An-2 Colt has been produced in 18,000 units vs 217 for the Do 328. Unit cost is $0.1M for the An-2 Colt vs $12M for the Do 328. The An-2 Colt first flew 44 years before the Do 328 (1947 vs 1991).
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Antonov |
| First flight | 31 August 1947 |
| Year introduced | 1947 |
| Number produced | 18000 units |
| Average unit price | $0.1 million |
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| Origin country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dornier |
| First flight | 6 December 1991 |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Number produced | 217 units |
| Average unit price | $12 million |
| Wing area | 71.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 18.2 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 12.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 258 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 845 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,440 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 3,300 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 750 kW ◉ |
| Wing area | 40.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 21.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 7.2 m ◉ |
| Length | 21.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 620 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,852 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 9,455 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 13,990 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 8,920 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,400 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The Do 328 is faster with a maximum speed of 620 km/h compared to the An-2 Colt's 258 km/h, a difference of 362 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The Do 328 has a longer range at 1,852 km compared to the An-2 Colt's 845 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The Do 328 has a higher service ceiling at 9,455 meters (31,020 ft) compared to the An-2 Colt's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The Do 328 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,990 kg compared to the An-2 Colt's 5,440 kg.
Which is larger, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The Do 328 is longer at 21.1 meters compared to the An-2 Colt's 12.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The Do 328 is more expensive at approximately $12 million per unit compared to the An-2 Colt at $0.1 million.
Which entered service first, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The An-2 Colt entered service first in 1947, 46 years before the Do 328 which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-2 Colt or Do 328?
The An-2 Colt has been produced in greater numbers with 18,000 units compared to 217 units of the Do 328.