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Beechcraft Baron vs Diamond DA62

Beechcraft Baron vs Diamond DA62 at a glance — top speed 370 vs 372 km/h, range 1,745 vs 2,380 km, max takeoff weight 2,313 vs 2,300 kg, built 6,884 vs 120 units.

Beechcraft Baron military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Beechcraft BaronFull specs
Diamond DA62 military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇦🇹 Diamond DA62Full specs
Specifications
Beechcraft Baron Diamond DA62
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇹 Austria
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft Diamond
First flight 29 February 1960 1 April 2012
Year introduced 1961 2015
Number produced 6884 units 120 units
Average unit price $1 million $1.9 million
Wing area 18.5 m² 17.1 m²
Wingspan 11.3 m 14.6 m
Height 3.0 m 2.8 m
Length 9.0 m 9.2 m
Maximum speed 370 km/h 372 km/h
Operational range 1,745 km 2,380 km
Service ceiling 6,005 m 6,069 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,313 kg 2,300 kg
Empty weight 1,432 kg 1,590 kg
Total thrust 2 x 194 kW 2 x 132 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Diamond DA62 is faster with a maximum speed of 372 km/h compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 370 km/h, a difference of 2 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Diamond DA62 has a longer range at 2,380 km compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 1,745 km.
Which can fly higher, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Diamond DA62 has a higher service ceiling at 6,069 meters (19,911 ft) compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 6,005 meters (19,701 ft).
Which is heavier, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Beechcraft Baron has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,313 kg compared to the Diamond DA62's 2,300 kg.
Which is larger, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Diamond DA62 is longer at 9.2 meters compared to the Beechcraft Baron's 9.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Diamond DA62 is more expensive at approximately $1.9 million per unit compared to the Beechcraft Baron at $1.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Beechcraft Baron entered service first in 1961, 54 years before the Diamond DA62 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Beechcraft Baron or Diamond DA62?
The Beechcraft Baron has been produced in greater numbers with 6,884 units compared to 120 units of the Diamond DA62.