404 Titan vs PA-31 Navajo

American light, twin-engined transport aircraft, prominent during the late 20th century, extensively used in passenger and cargo service.
Picture of 404 Titan
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
American light, twin-engined aircraft, used extensively for air taxi, flight training, and personal use during the late 20th century.
Picture of PA-31 Navajo
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Piper
First flight 30 September 1964
Year introduced 1967
Number produced 3942 units
Average unit price $-- 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—‰
Profile drawing of Cessna 404 Titan
Wing area 21.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 12.4 m â—‰
Height 4.0 m â—‰
Length 9.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 420 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,875 km â—‰
Service ceiling 8,016 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,948 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,783 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 231 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Piper PA-31 Navajo

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of 404 Titan by Ronnie Robertson. Photo of PA-31 Navajo by Udi Brill.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 404 Titan or PA-31 Navajo?
The 404 Titan is faster with a maximum speed of 430 km/h compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 420 km/h, a difference of 10 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 404 Titan or PA-31 Navajo?
The 404 Titan has a longer range at 3,410 km compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 1,875 km.
Which can fly higher, the 404 Titan or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo has a higher service ceiling at 8,016 meters (26,299 ft) compared to the 404 Titan's 7,925 meters (26,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 404 Titan or PA-31 Navajo?
The 404 Titan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,810 kg compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 2,948 kg.
Which is larger, the 404 Titan or PA-31 Navajo?
The 404 Titan is longer at 12.0 meters compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 9.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the 404 Titan or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo entered service first in 1967, 9 years before the 404 Titan which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 404 Titan or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo has been produced in greater numbers with 3,942 units compared to 396 units of the 404 Titan.