AW101 vs H225M / EC725 Caracal
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Specifications
|
AW101 |
H225M / EC725 Caracal |
| Origin country |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy |
🇩🇪 Germany🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Military Helicopters |
Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer |
AgustaWestland |
Airbus Helicopters |
| First flight |
19 October 1964 |
27 November 2000 |
| Year introduced |
1999 |
2005 |
| Number produced |
137 units |
90 units |
| Average unit price |
$70 million |
$70 million |
| Wingspan |
18.6 m |
16.2 m |
| Height |
6.6 m |
4.6 m |
| Length |
20.4 m |
19.5 m |
| Maximum speed |
309 km/h |
324 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,389 km |
930 km |
| Service ceiling |
2,600 m |
6,100 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
12,900 kg |
11,200 kg |
| Empty weight |
6,850 kg |
5,330 kg |
| Total thrust |
3 x 1,044 kW
|
2 x 1,776 kW
|
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The H225M / EC725 Caracal is faster with a maximum speed of 324 km/h compared to the AW101's 309 km/h, a difference of 15 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The AW101 has a longer range at 1,389 km compared to the H225M / EC725 Caracal's 930 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The H225M / EC725 Caracal has a higher service ceiling at 6,100 meters (20,013 ft) compared to the AW101's 2,600 meters (8,530 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The AW101 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,900 kg compared to the H225M / EC725 Caracal's 11,200 kg.
Which is larger, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The AW101 is longer at 20.4 meters compared to the H225M / EC725 Caracal's 19.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The H225M / EC725 Caracal is more expensive at approximately $70 million per unit compared to the AW101 at $70 million.
Which entered service first, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The AW101 entered service first in 1999, 6 years before the H225M / EC725 Caracal which entered service in 2005.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW101 or H225M / EC725 Caracal?
The AW101 has been produced in greater numbers with 137 units compared to 90 units of the H225M / EC725 Caracal.
