404 Titan vs Do 128
| American light, twin-engined transport aircraft, prominent during the late 20th century, extensively used in passenger and cargo service. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
| First flight | 26 February 1975 |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number produced | 396 units |
| Average unit price | $0.4 million |
| German utility aircraft, employed mainly for environmental research and maritime patrol during the late 20th century. | |
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| Origin country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dornier |
| First flight | 4 March 1980 |
| Year introduced | 1994 |
| Number produced | 11 units |
| Average unit price | $1 million |
| Wing area | 22.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 14.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 430 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 3,410 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 7,925 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,810 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,193 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 280 kW â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 29.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 15.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 11.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 325 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,950 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 9,936 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,842 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,348 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 298 kW â—‰ |
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Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 404 Titan by Ronnie Robertson.
Photo of Do 128 by Mike Freer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The 404 Titan is faster with a maximum speed of 430 km/h compared to the Do 128's 325 km/h, a difference of 105 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The 404 Titan has a longer range at 3,410 km compared to the Do 128's 2,950 km.
Which can fly higher, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The Do 128 has a higher service ceiling at 9,936 meters (32,598 ft) compared to the 404 Titan's 7,925 meters (26,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The Do 128 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,842 kg compared to the 404 Titan's 3,810 kg.
Which is larger, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The 404 Titan is longer at 12.0 meters compared to the Do 128's 11.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The Do 128 is more expensive at approximately $1.0 million per unit compared to the 404 Titan at $0.3 million.
Which entered service first, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The 404 Titan entered service first in 1976, 18 years before the Do 128 which entered service in 1994.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 404 Titan or Do 128?
The 404 Titan has been produced in greater numbers with 396 units compared to 11 units of the Do 128.