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EMB 312 Tucano vs EMB-314 Super Tucano

EMB 312 Tucano vs EMB-314 Super Tucano at a glance — top speed 448 vs 590 km/h, range 1,916 vs 2,855 km, max takeoff weight 3,175 vs 5,400 kg, built 624 vs 260 units.

Embraer EMB 312 Tucano military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 EMB 312 Tucano
Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 EMB-314 Super Tucano
Specifications
EMB 312 Tucano EMB-314 Super Tucano
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Training Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer Embraer
First flight 16 August 1980 2 June 1999
Year introduced 1983 2003
Number produced 624 units 260 units
Average unit price $1.7 million $10 million
Wing area 19.4 m² 19.4 m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 11.1 m
Height 3.4 m 4.0 m
Length 9.9 m 11.4 m
Maximum speed 448 km/h 590 km/h
Operational range 1,916 km 2,855 km
Service ceiling 9,145 m 10,668 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,175 kg 5,400 kg
Empty weight 1,870 kg 3,200 kg
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW 1 x 1,196 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB-314 Super Tucano is faster with a maximum speed of 590 km/h compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 448 km/h, a difference of 142 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB-314 Super Tucano has a longer range at 2,855 km compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 1,916 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB-314 Super Tucano has a higher service ceiling at 10,668 meters (35,000 ft) compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 9,145 meters (30,003 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB-314 Super Tucano has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,400 kg compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 3,175 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB-314 Super Tucano is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 9.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB-314 Super Tucano is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the EMB 312 Tucano at $1.7 million.
Which entered service first, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB 312 Tucano entered service first in 1983, 20 years before the EMB-314 Super Tucano which entered service in 2003.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 312 Tucano or EMB-314 Super Tucano?
The EMB 312 Tucano has been produced in greater numbers with 624 units compared to 260 units of the EMB-314 Super Tucano.