Grob G-120 vs Zlin Z 43
Grob G-120 vs Zlin Z 43 at a glance — top speed 435 vs 235 km/h, range 1,540 vs 610 km, max takeoff weight 1,490 vs 1,350 kg, built 215 vs 144 units.
Specifications
|
Grob G-120 |
Zlin Z 43 |
| Origin country |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇨🇿 Czechia |
| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Grob |
Zlin |
| First flight |
1 January 1999 |
10 December 1968 |
| Year introduced |
1999 |
1972 |
| Number produced |
215 units |
144 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$100K |
| Wing area |
13.3 m² |
14.5 m² |
| Wingspan |
10.2 m |
9.8 m |
| Height |
2.7 m |
2.9 m |
| Length |
8.1 m |
7.8 m |
| Maximum speed |
435 km/h |
235 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,540 km |
610 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,486 m |
3,800 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
1,490 kg |
1,350 kg |
| Empty weight |
1,080 kg |
730 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 194 kW
|
1 x 160 kW
|
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the Grob G-120 or Zlin Z 43?
The Grob G-120 is faster with a maximum speed of 435 km/h compared to the Zlin Z 43's 235 km/h, a difference of 200 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Grob G-120 or Zlin Z 43?
The Grob G-120 has a longer range at 1,540 km compared to the Zlin Z 43's 610 km.
Which can fly higher, the Grob G-120 or Zlin Z 43?
The Grob G-120 has a higher service ceiling at 5,486 meters (17,998 ft) compared to the Zlin Z 43's 3,800 meters (12,467 ft).
Which is heavier, the Grob G-120 or Zlin Z 43?
The Grob G-120 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,490 kg compared to the Zlin Z 43's 1,350 kg.
Which is larger, the Grob G-120 or Zlin Z 43?
The Grob G-120 is longer at 8.1 meters compared to the Zlin Z 43's 7.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Grob G-120 or Zlin Z 43?
The Zlin Z 43 entered service first in 1972, 27 years before the Grob G-120 which entered service in 1999.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grob G-120 or Zlin Z 43?
The Grob G-120 has been produced in greater numbers with 215 units compared to 144 units of the Zlin Z 43.
