C-212 Aviocar vs EMB 110

Spanish light transport plane, renowned for its versatility, extensively used for surveillance, rescue, and paratrooping missions since the 1970s.
Picture of C-212 Aviocar
Origin country 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer CASA
First flight 26 March 1971
Year introduced 1974
Number produced 483 units
Average unit price $7 million
Brazilian regional airliner, developed in the late 1960s, widely used for regional air service and military transport worldwide.
Picture of EMB 110
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 26 October 1968
Year introduced 1973
Number produced 503 units
Average unit price $2 million
Wing area 41.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 20.3 m â—‰
Height 6.3 m â—‰
Length 16.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 370 km/h â—‰
Operational range 835 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,925 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 7,700 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,780 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 671 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of CASA C-212 Aviocar
Wing area 29.1 m² ◉
Wingspan 15.3 m â—‰
Height 4.9 m â—‰
Length 15.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 459 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,964 km â—‰
Service ceiling 6,550 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,900 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,590 kg â—‰
Total thrust 0 â—‰
Profile drawing of Embraer EMB 110

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of EMB 110 by Irma Carranza.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The EMB 110 is faster with a maximum speed of 459 km/h compared to the C-212 Aviocar's 370 km/h, a difference of 89 km/h.
Which has longer range, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The EMB 110 has a longer range at 1,964 km compared to the C-212 Aviocar's 835 km.
Which can fly higher, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The C-212 Aviocar has a higher service ceiling at 7,925 meters (26,000 ft) compared to the EMB 110's 6,550 meters (21,489 ft).
Which is heavier, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The C-212 Aviocar has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,700 kg compared to the EMB 110's 5,900 kg.
Which is larger, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The C-212 Aviocar is longer at 16.2 meters compared to the EMB 110's 15.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The C-212 Aviocar is more expensive at approximately $7.0 million per unit compared to the EMB 110 at $2.0 million.
Which entered service first, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The EMB 110 entered service first in 1973, 1 years before the C-212 Aviocar which entered service in 1974.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the C-212 Aviocar or EMB 110?
The EMB 110 has been produced in greater numbers with 503 units compared to 483 units of the C-212 Aviocar.