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EMB 312 Tucano vs Robinson R44 Raven

EMB 312 Tucano vs Robinson R44 Raven at a glance — top speed 448 vs 240 km/h, range 1,916 vs 560 km, max takeoff weight 3,175 vs 1,134 kg, built 624 vs 6,331 units.

Embraer EMB 312 Tucano military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 EMB 312 Tucano
Robinson R44 Raven military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Robinson R44 Raven
Specifications
EMB 312 Tucano Robinson R44 Raven
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer Robinson
First flight 16 August 1980 31 March 1990
Year introduced 1983 1993
Number produced 624 units 6331 units
Average unit price $1.7 million $600K
Wing area 19.4 m² -- m²
Wingspan 11.1 m 10.0 m
Height 3.4 m 3.3 m
Length 9.9 m 11.7 m
Maximum speed 448 km/h 240 km/h
Operational range 1,916 km 560 km
Service ceiling 9,145 m 4,300 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,175 kg 1,134 kg
Empty weight 1,870 kg 683 kg
Total thrust 1 x 559 kW 1 x 183 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The EMB 312 Tucano is faster with a maximum speed of 448 km/h compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 240 km/h, a difference of 208 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a longer range at 1,916 km compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 560 km.
Which can fly higher, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher service ceiling at 9,145 meters (30,003 ft) compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 4,300 meters (14,107 ft).
Which is heavier, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The EMB 312 Tucano has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,175 kg compared to the Robinson R44 Raven's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The Robinson R44 Raven is longer at 11.7 meters compared to the EMB 312 Tucano's 9.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The EMB 312 Tucano is more expensive at approximately $1.7 million per unit compared to the Robinson R44 Raven at $0.6 million.
Which entered service first, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The EMB 312 Tucano entered service first in 1983, 10 years before the Robinson R44 Raven which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EMB 312 Tucano or Robinson R44 Raven?
The Robinson R44 Raven has been produced in greater numbers with 6,331 units compared to 624 units of the EMB 312 Tucano.