707 vs PA-32 Cherokee Six
Overview
The 707 and the PA-32 Cherokee Six are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Piper respectively.
The 707 reaches 1,010 km/h — 4.4x the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 228 km/h. The 707 has an operational range of 5,400 km vs 1,361 km for the PA-32 Cherokee Six. The 707 operates at altitudes up to 13,000 m compared to 4,359 m for the PA-32 Cherokee Six. At 151,318 kg MTOW, the 707 is 155:1 the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 975 kg.
The 707 has been produced in 865 units vs 7,842 for the PA-32 Cherokee Six. The 707 first flew 6 years before the PA-32 Cherokee Six (1954 vs 1960).
| American jet airliner from the mid-20th century, notably used in civil aviation and military transport missions worldwide. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 15 July 1954 |
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Number produced | 865 units |
| Average unit price | $35 million |
| American light, single-engined aircraft, dominant during the late 20th century, widely used for personal, commercial air taxi services. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Piper |
| First flight | 14 January 1960 |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number produced | 7842 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 44.5 m ◉ |
| Height | 13.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 46.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1010 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 5,400 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 13,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 151,318 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 66,406 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 2,155 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 15.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 9.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.2 m ◉ |
| Length | 7.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 228 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,361 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,359 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 975 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 545 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 112 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 707 or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The 707 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,010 km/h compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 228 km/h, a difference of 782 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 707 or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The 707 has a longer range at 5,400 km compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 1,361 km.
Which can fly higher, the 707 or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The 707 has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 4,359 meters (14,301 ft).
Which is heavier, the 707 or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The 707 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 151,318 kg compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 975 kg.
Which is larger, the 707 or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The 707 is longer at 46.4 meters compared to the PA-32 Cherokee Six's 7.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the 707 or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The 707 entered service first in 1958, 7 years before the PA-32 Cherokee Six which entered service in 1965.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 707 or PA-32 Cherokee Six?
The PA-32 Cherokee Six has been produced in greater numbers with 7,842 units compared to 865 units of the 707.