208 Caravan vs Il-112

The 208 Caravan and the Il-112 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Cessna and Ilyushin respectively. Top speed is 344 km/h for the 208 Caravan vs 580 km/h for the Il-112. The 208 Caravan has an operational range of 1,980 km vs 1,700 km for the Il-112. The 208 Caravan operates at altitudes up to 7,600 m compared to 7,600 m for the Il-112. At 21,000 kg MTOW, the Il-112 is 5.3x the 208 Caravan's 3,970 kg. The 208 Caravan has been produced in 3,000 units vs 3 for the Il-112. The 208 Caravan first flew 37 years before the Il-112 (1982 vs 2019).

American utility aircraft, primarily deployed for passenger and cargo transportation, known for its operational history since the 1980s.
Cessna 208 Caravan Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight 9 December 1982
Year introduced 1984
Number produced 3000 units
Average unit price $2.1 million
Russian light military transport, operational in the 21st century, mainly deployed in domestic and regional transportation roles.
Ilyushin Il-112 Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 30 March 2019
Year introduced 2023
Number produced 3 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 26.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 15.9 m â—‰
Height 4.3 m â—‰
Length 12.7 m â—‰
Maximum speed 344 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,980 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 3,970 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,073 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 505 kW â—‰
Wing area 65.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 27.6 m â—‰
Height 8.9 m â—‰
Length 24.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 580 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,700 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 21,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 10,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,305 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 208 Caravan or Il-112?
The Il-112 is faster with a maximum speed of 580 km/h compared to the 208 Caravan's 344 km/h, a difference of 236 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 208 Caravan or Il-112?
The 208 Caravan has a longer range at 1,980 km compared to the Il-112's 1,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the 208 Caravan or Il-112?
The Il-112 has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the 208 Caravan's 7,600 meters (24,934 ft).
Which is heavier, the 208 Caravan or Il-112?
The Il-112 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 21,000 kg compared to the 208 Caravan's 3,970 kg.
Which is larger, the 208 Caravan or Il-112?
The Il-112 is longer at 24.1 meters compared to the 208 Caravan's 12.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the 208 Caravan or Il-112?
The 208 Caravan entered service first in 1984, 39 years before the Il-112 which entered service in 2023.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 208 Caravan or Il-112?
The 208 Caravan has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 3 units of the Il-112.