AW609 vs Socata TBM
AW609 vs Socata TBM at a glance — top speed 509 vs 555 km/h, range 1,389 vs 3,304 km, max takeoff weight 8,200 vs 3,354 kg.
Specifications
|
AW609 |
Socata TBM |
| Origin country |
🇮🇹 Italy🇺🇸 United States |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Military Special Mission Aircraft |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
AgustaWestland |
Socata |
| First flight |
6 March 2003 |
14 July 1988 |
| Year introduced |
2020 |
1990 |
| Number produced |
N/A |
1000 units |
| Average unit price |
$25 million |
$4.5 million |
| Wing area |
-- m² |
18.0 m² |
| Wingspan |
11.7 m |
12.7 m |
| Height |
5.1 m |
4.4 m |
| Length |
14.1 m |
10.7 m |
| Maximum speed |
509 km/h |
555 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,389 km |
3,304 km |
| Service ceiling |
7,620 m |
9,185 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
8,200 kg |
3,354 kg |
| Empty weight |
4,755 kg |
1,837 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 1,447 kW
|
1 x 522 kW
|
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Which is faster, the AW609 or Socata TBM?
The Socata TBM is faster with a maximum speed of 555 km/h compared to the AW609's 509 km/h, a difference of 46 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW609 or Socata TBM?
The Socata TBM has a longer range at 3,304 km compared to the AW609's 1,389 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW609 or Socata TBM?
The Socata TBM has a higher service ceiling at 9,185 meters (30,134 ft) compared to the AW609's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW609 or Socata TBM?
The AW609 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,200 kg compared to the Socata TBM's 3,354 kg.
Which is larger, the AW609 or Socata TBM?
The AW609 is longer at 14.1 meters compared to the Socata TBM's 10.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AW609 or Socata TBM?
The AW609 is more expensive at approximately $25 million per unit compared to the Socata TBM at $4.5 million.
Which entered service first, the AW609 or Socata TBM?
The Socata TBM entered service first in 1990, 30 years before the AW609 which entered service in 2020.
